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Iron Bifurcated Rivets for Bookbinding

Iron bifurcated rivets clinch fabric covers and signatures in hardcover books, providing durable binding reinforcement. Used in book manufacturing. Covered by HTS 8308.20.60.00 for books.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4820.10Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If as part of exercise books

Rivets in certain bound books classify with the book under Chapter 48.

8309.90.00Higher: 40.1% vs 37.5%

If for general office use

Similar fittings for stoppers or caps shift to other base metal articles.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Reference chapter note for 'books' use; include machinery compatibility specs

• Ensure rust-proofing certification for longevity in humid storage

• Avoid pre-clinched samples; bulk rivets only