Steel Letter Corner Protectors from Japan
Metal corners that reinforce and protect the edges of looseleaf binders or files, preventing wear. Falls under HTS 8305.10.00 as similar office articles of base metal for files.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document adhesive backing if present, as it doesn't change metal classification
• Batch by size and gauge for easier CBP review