Steel Tubular Rivets for Saddlery
Heavy-duty steel tubular rivets reinforce leather straps on horse saddles and tack, flaring for tamper-proof holds. Used in equestrian leather goods. HTS 8308.20.60.00 includes rivets for saddlery.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +60.0% | 60% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If incorporated into saddle parts
Rivets in finished saddlery classify as saddlery under Chapter 42 leather articles.
If for awnings or similar
Rivets for awnings have a distinct subheading within base metal fittings.
If general steel articles
Unspecified steel rivets may default to Chapter 73 other 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
• Document end-use as 'saddlery' with buyer contracts to support specific chapter application
• Inspect for burr-free shanks; defects can lead to rejection under quality standards
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