3-Ring Metal Lever Arch Mechanism from Japan
A heavy-duty 3-ring binder mechanism with 2-inch rings, full metal construction including lever arch for easy opening, used in professional looseleaf files. Classified under HTS 8305.10.00.10 for its role as a ring binder fitting. The base metal components define its tariff placement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include material composition certificates confirming base metal dominance; check for anti-dumping duties from certain origins; test mechanisms for smooth operation to meet quality import standards