Brass Paper Fastener Posts

Extendable brass posts that screw through punched paper for binding. Classifies as parts for looseleaf binders under HTS 8305.90.60.00, office articles of base metal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+17.5%23.2%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇩🇪Germany5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇯🇵Japan5.7%+10.0%15.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8309.90.00Higher: 37.6% vs 23.2%

If sold with prongs as complete compressor

Full paper fasteners are office machine fittings.

7415.21.00.00Higher: 38% vs 23.2%

If primarily copper screws

Copper rivets/screws under Chapter 74.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Import as 'parts' not complete fasteners for lower valuation

Thread specs must match US office standards

Tarnish-proof coating recommended