Metal Zipper Slider Head from Germany
A die-cast metal puller or slider that moves along zipper teeth to open and close the fastener. Classified under HTS 9607.20.00 as an essential separable part of slide fasteners, imported separately for zipper assembly lines. Typically features a pin box and retainer box for secure operation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings proving separability from tape to maintain parts classification
• Avoid common error of importing with attached stops, which may reclassify as complete zippers
• Declare alloy composition accurately to prevent scrutiny under metal import regulations