Galvanized Steel Binder Mechanisms from Canada
Complete galvanized steel D-ring or O-ring mechanisms for insertion into looseleaf binder covers. Essential for holding 3-hole punched paper in professional files. Classified in HTS 8305.10.00.50 as other base metal fittings for looseleaf binders.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify ring capacity (e.g
• 1-inch) and material gauge in commercial docs for valuation
• Ensure rust-proof coating certification for galvanized items to avoid quality disputes
• Separate from plastic covers to prevent misclassification as complete binders