Aluminum Snap-Fastener Sockets

Lightweight aluminum sockets that pair with snap posts for apparel and gear. Valued below 20¢ per dozen, as parts under HTS 9606.10.40.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7616.99.51Lower: 37.5% vs 38.5%

If general aluminum articles

Non-specialized aluminum parts go to Chapter 76.

9606.29Lower: 12.9% vs 38.5%

If over 20¢ valuation

Higher-value metal fasteners shift within heading 9606.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare alloy type to comply with base metal part exclusions in notes

Use photos in entries to prove socket function vs general hardware

Avoid mixing with pricier components that could average up valuation