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Aluminum Street Sign Letters

Cutout aluminum letters (A-Z) for municipal street signs or business storefronts. These base metal symbols are under HTS 8310.00.00.00, excluding 9405 lighting parts.

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.

7610.90.00Higher: 80.7% vs 37.5%

If unfinished aluminum structures

Aluminum structures/plates not specifically signs go to 7610.

8708.29.21Higher: 50% vs 37.5%

If for vehicle body mounting

Parts for motor vehicle bodies classify under 8708.

3920.99Lower: 18.3% vs 37.5%

If plastic-coated

Predominantly plastic material shifts to Chapter 39 plates.

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

• Certify aluminum purity to distinguish from Chapter 76 if contested

• Document intended use as signage to avoid reclassification as vehicle parts