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Brass Zipper Slider Box from Japan

A brass box component that guides the slider on zipper tracks for heavy-duty applications like boots. Classified in HTS 9607.20.0080 as other parts of slide fasteners. Provides structural integrity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare alloy composition to confirm base metal status; obtain binding ruling for 'box' vs 'slider'; check Section XV notes for general use parts exclusion