Zipper Reinforcing Grommet from Japan
Metal eyelets that reinforce zipper ends in heavy canvas applications like sails and tents. Classified under HTS 9607.20.00 as slide fastener parts when specifically positioned for zipper stress points. Provides tear resistance.
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
• Positioning diagrams essential to prove zipper association
• Separate from sailcloth grommets via application evidence
• Galvanization specs for corrosion resistance claims