Zinc Eyelets for Shoes from Canada
Pressed zinc eyelets for lacing in footwear, providing reinforced grommets. Classified in HTS 8308.90.90.00 as eyelets of base metal for footwear. Essential for boot and sneaker construction.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide shoe assembly diagrams in documentation to prove footwear end-use
• Test for corrosion resistance; declare alloy composition accurately
• Separate from lace sets to avoid classification as completed articles