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Steel Press-Fastener Parts

Unassembled steel components like sockets and studs for press-fasteners on denim jeans. Classified as other parts under HTS 9606.30.8000 when imported separately for assembly into fasteners.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+37.5%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8308.20Lower: 12.5% vs 43.5%

If assembled into complete fasteners

Finished metal fasteners move to tubular rivets heading in 8308.

7317.00.30.00Higher: 75% vs 43.5%

If iron/steel nails or tacks

Simple base metal articles in Chapter 73 if lacking fastener design.

4203.30.00.00Lower: 40.2% vs 43.5%

If parts of leather articles

Accessory parts for luggage/bags shift if end-use specific.

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

• Specify part numbers and assembly instructions to prove incomplete status

• Comply with anti-dumping duties if from specific origins like China

• Ensure nickel-free certification for skin-contact apparel