Steel Press-Fastener Caps from Japan
Tiny steel caps for press-fastener assemblies in workwear and uniforms. Under 20¢ per dozen, these parts are specifically for HTS 9606.10.40.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify steel as non-precious per Chapter notes to avoid jewelry exclusions
• Invoice must break down caps vs full fasteners for accurate per-dozen pricing