Steel Looseleaf Binder Rings from Germany

Durable steel rings designed for insertion into looseleaf binders to secure punched paper sheets. These fittings allow for easy page addition and removal in office binders. Classified under HTS 8305.10.00.50 as 'other' fittings for looseleaf binders made of base metal.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify base metal composition (e.g

steel, iron) via material certificates to confirm classification

Ensure markings comply with country-of-origin labeling for office supplies under CBP rules

Avoid misclassification as parts by documenting end-use as binder fittings, not general hardware