Brass Looseleaf Binder Posts from China

Adjustable brass posts and screws for expanding looseleaf binder capacity, allowing stacking of multiple rings. HTS 8305.10.00 covers these as base metal parts for looseleaf files.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20.4%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Specify alloy (e.g

brass composition) to qualify for correct base metal subheadings

Ensure packing lists distinguish posts from full mechanisms to avoid set classification

Avoid mislabeling as 'fasteners' which could redirect to 7318