Zinc Eyelets for Shoes from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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