Chapter 83
Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal
By TariffCenter Research Team · Updated 2026-02-07 · Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule
At a glance
Chapter 83 contains 127 HTS lines covering miscellaneous articles of base metal. General U.S. duty rates: Free to 7.5%. Section 301 surcharges apply on selected lines for imports from China. Reciprocal tariffs apply following the February 2026 SCOTUS ruling.
8301 — Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal
#Heading 8301 contains 28 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–6.1%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8301
Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal:
Free
8301.10
Padlocks:
Free
8301.10.20.00
Not over 3.8 cm in width
2.3%
8301.10.40.00
Over 3.8 cm but not over 6.4 cm in width
3.8%
8301.10.50.00
Over 6.4 cm in width
3.6%
8301.10.60
Not over 3.8 cm in width
6.1%
8301.10.60.20
Lock bodies containing hardened steel components with attached (or insertable) flexible cable composed of wire strands and hardened steel beads
Free
8301.10.60.80
Other
Free
8301.10.80.00
Over 3.8 cm but not over 6.4 cm in width
4.8%
8301.10.90.00
Over 6.4 cm in width
4.2%
8301.20.00
Locks of a kind used on motor vehicles
5.7%
8301.20.00.30
Non-integral steering wheel immobilizer devices
Free
8301.20.00.60
Other
Free
8301.30.00
Locks of a kind used for furniture
5.7%
8301.30.00.60
Cam locks and other locks suitable for use with chests, drawers and similar items
Free
8301.30.00.90
Other
Free
8301.40
Other locks:
Free
8301.40.30.00
Luggage locks
3.1%
8301.40.60
Other
5.7%
8301.40.60.30
Door locks, locksets and other locks suitable for use with interior or exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors)
Free
8301.40.60.60
Other
Free
8301.50.00.00
Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks
3.1%
8301.60.00
Parts
2.8%
8301.60.00.10
Of copper or copper alloys
8301.60.00.60
Other
8301.70.00
Keys presented separately
4.5%
8301.70.00.10
Of copper or copper alloys
8301.70.00.60
Other
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8301 | Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.10 | Padlocks: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.10.20.00 | Not over 3.8 cm in width | 2.3% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA, PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.10.40.00 | Over 3.8 cm but not over 6.4 cm in width | 3.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA, PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.10.50.00 | Over 6.4 cm in width | 3.6% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.10.60 | Not over 3.8 cm in width | 6.1% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.10.60.20 | Lock bodies containing hardened steel components with attached (or insertable) flexible cable composed of wire strands and hardened steel beads | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.10.60.80 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.10.80.00 | Over 3.8 cm but not over 6.4 cm in width | 4.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA, PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.10.90.00 | Over 6.4 cm in width | 4.2% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.20.00 | Locks of a kind used on motor vehicles | 5.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.20.00.30 | Non-integral steering wheel immobilizer devices | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.20.00.60 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.30.00 | Locks of a kind used for furniture | 5.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.30.00.60 | Cam locks and other locks suitable for use with chests, drawers and similar items | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.30.00.90 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.40 | Other locks: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.40.30.00 | Luggage locks | 3.1% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.40.60 | Other | 5.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 2.85% (JP) |
| 8301.40.60.30 | Door locks, locksets and other locks suitable for use with interior or exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors) | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.40.60.60 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8301.50.00.00 | Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks | 3.1% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.60.00 | Parts | 2.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.60.00.10 | Of copper or copper alloys | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special:
| |
| 8301.60.00.60 | Other | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special:
| |
| 8301.70.00 | Keys presented separately | 4.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8301.70.00.10 | Of copper or copper alloys | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special:
| |
| 8301.70.00.60 | Other | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special:
|
8302 — Base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for furniture, doors, staircases, windows, blinds, coachwork, saddlery, trunks, chests, caskets or the like; base metal hat racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures; castors with mountings of base metal; automatic door closers of base metal; and base metal parts thereof
#Heading 8302 contains 51 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–7.5%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8302
Base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for furniture, doors, staircases, windows, blinds, coachwork, saddlery, trunks, chests, caskets or the like; base metal hat racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures; castors with mountings of base metal; automatic door closers of base metal; and base metal parts thereof:
Free
8302.10
Hinges, and parts thereof:
Free
8302.10.30.00
Designed for motor vehicles
2%
8302.10.60
Other
3.5%
8302.10.60.30
Suitable for interior and exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors)
Free
8302.10.60.60
Suitable for furniture and cabinets
Free
8302.10.60.90
Other
Free
8302.10.90
Other
3.4%
8302.10.90.30
Suitable for interior and exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors)
Free
8302.10.90.60
Suitable for furniture and cabinets
Free
8302.10.90.90
Other
Free
8302.20.00.00
Castors, and parts thereof
5.7%
8302.30
Other mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for motor vehicles; and parts thereof:
Free
8302.30.30
Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc
2%
8302.30.30.10
Pneumatic cylinders for lifting, lowering, dampening or counter-balancing
Free
8302.30.30.60
Other
Free
8302.30.60.00
Other
3.5%
8302.41
Suitable for buildings:
Free
8302.41.30.00
Door closers (except automatic door closers), and parts thereof
3.9%
8302.41.60
Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc
3.9%
8302.41.60.15
Doorstops, chain door fasteners, door pulls, kick plates, door knockers and escutcheons
Free
8302.41.60.45
Other
Free
8302.41.60.50
For curtains, draperies and window shades
Free
8302.41.60.80
Other
Free
8302.41.90
Other
3.5%
8302.41.90.15
Doorstops, chain door fasteners, door pulls, kick plates, door knockers and escutcheons
Free
8302.41.90.45
Other
Free
8302.41.90.50
For curtains, draperies and window shades
Free
8302.41.90.80
Other
Free
8302.42
Other, suitable for furniture:
Free
8302.42.30
Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc
3.9%
8302.42.30.10
Pneumatic cylinders for lifting, lowering, dampening or counterbalancing
Free
8302.42.30.15
Drawer slides
Free
8302.42.30.65
Other
Free
8302.42.60.00
Other
3.4%
8302.49
Other:
Free
8302.49.20.00
Coated or plated with precious metal
7.5%
8302.49.40.00
Other
Free
8302.49.60
Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc
5.7%
8302.49.60.35
Pneumatic cylinders for lifting, lowering, dampening or counterbalancing
Free
8302.49.60.45
For railway vehicles
Free
8302.49.60.55
For aircraft, vessels and other vehicles (except motor vehicles) of section XVII
Free
8302.49.60.85
Other
Free
8302.49.80
Other
3.5%
8302.49.80.40
Of copper
Free
8302.49.80.50
Other
Free
8302.49.80.90
Other
Free
8302.50.00.00
Hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures, and parts thereof
Free
8302.60
Automatic door closers, and parts thereof:
Free
8302.60.30.00
Automatic door closers
3.9%
8302.60.90.00
Parts
3.1%
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8302 | Base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for furniture, doors, staircases, windows, blinds, coachwork, saddlery, trunks, chests, caskets or the like; base metal hat racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures; castors with mountings of base metal; automatic door closers of base metal; and base metal parts thereof: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10 | Hinges, and parts thereof: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10.30.00 | Designed for motor vehicles | 2% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.10.60 | Other | 3.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.10.60.30 | Suitable for interior and exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors) | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10.60.60 | Suitable for furniture and cabinets | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10.60.90 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10.90 | Other | 3.4% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.10.90.30 | Suitable for interior and exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors) | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10.90.60 | Suitable for furniture and cabinets | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.10.90.90 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.20.00.00 | Castors, and parts thereof | 5.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.30 | Other mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for motor vehicles; and parts thereof: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.30.30 | Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc | 2% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.30.30.10 | Pneumatic cylinders for lifting, lowering, dampening or counter-balancing | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.30.30.60 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.30.60.00 | Other | 3.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.41 | Suitable for buildings: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.30.00 | Door closers (except automatic door closers), and parts thereof | 3.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.41.60 | Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc | 3.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.41.60.15 | Doorstops, chain door fasteners, door pulls, kick plates, door knockers and escutcheons | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.60.45 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.60.50 | For curtains, draperies and window shades | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.60.80 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.90 | Other | 3.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.41.90.15 | Doorstops, chain door fasteners, door pulls, kick plates, door knockers and escutcheons | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.90.45 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.90.50 | For curtains, draperies and window shades | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.41.90.80 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.42 | Other, suitable for furniture: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.42.30 | Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc | 3.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.42.30.10 | Pneumatic cylinders for lifting, lowering, dampening or counterbalancing | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.42.30.15 | Drawer slides | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.42.30.65 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.42.60.00 | Other | 3.4% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.49 | Other: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.20.00 | Coated or plated with precious metal | 7.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.49.40.00 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.60 | Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc | 5.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.49.60.35 | Pneumatic cylinders for lifting, lowering, dampening or counterbalancing | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.60.45 | For railway vehicles | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.60.55 | For aircraft, vessels and other vehicles (except motor vehicles) of section XVII | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.60.85 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.80 | Other | 3.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.49.80.40 | Of copper | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.80.50 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.49.80.90 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.50.00.00 | Hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures, and parts thereof | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.60 | Automatic door closers, and parts thereof: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8302.60.30.00 | Automatic door closers | 3.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8302.60.90.00 | Parts | 3.1% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8303 — Armored or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, and parts thereof, of base metal
#Heading 8303 contains 1 HTS line. General U.S. duty rates: 3.8%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8303.00.00.00 | Armored or reinforced safes, strong-boxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, and parts thereof, of base metal | 3.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8304 — Desk-top filing or card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, office-stamp stands and similar office or desk equipment and parts thereof, of base metal, other than office furniture of heading 9403
#Heading 8304 contains 1 HTS line. General U.S. duty rates: 3.9%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8304.00.00.00 | Desk-top filing or card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, office-stamp stands and similar office or desk equipment and parts thereof, of base metal, other than office furniture of heading 9403 | 3.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8305 — Fittings for looseleaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, and parts thereof, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal
#Heading 8305 contains 10 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–5.7%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8305
Fittings for looseleaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, and parts thereof, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal:
Free
8305.10.00
Fittings for looseleaf binders or files
2.9%
8305.10.00.10
Ring binder mechanisms
Free
8305.10.00.50
Other
Free
8305.20.00.00
Staples in strips
Free
8305.90
Other, including parts:
Free
8305.90.30
Paper clips, and parts thereof
Free
8305.90.30.10
Wholly of wire
Free
8305.90.30.50
Other
Free
8305.90.60.00
Other
5.7%
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8305 | Fittings for looseleaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, and parts thereof, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.10.00 | Fittings for looseleaf binders or files | 2.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8305.10.00.10 | Ring binder mechanisms | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.10.00.50 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.20.00.00 | Staples in strips | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.90 | Other, including parts: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.90.30 | Paper clips, and parts thereof | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.90.30.10 | Wholly of wire | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.90.30.50 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8305.90.60.00 | Other | 5.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8306 — Bells, gongs and the like, nonelectric, of base metal; statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; and base metal parts thereof
#Heading 8306 contains 5 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–5.8%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8306
Bells, gongs and the like, nonelectric, of base metal; statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; and base metal parts thereof:
Free
8306.10.00.00
Bells, gongs and the like, and parts thereof
5.8%
8306.21.00.00
Plated with precious metal, and parts thereof
4.5%
8306.29.00.00
Other
Free
8306.30.00.00
Photograph, picture or similar frames; mirrors; and parts thereof
2.7%
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8306 | Bells, gongs and the like, nonelectric, of base metal; statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; and base metal parts thereof: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8306.10.00.00 | Bells, gongs and the like, and parts thereof | 5.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8306.21.00.00 | Plated with precious metal, and parts thereof | 4.5% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8306.29.00.00 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8306.30.00.00 | Photograph, picture or similar frames; mirrors; and parts thereof | 2.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8307 — Flexible tubing of base metal, with or without fittings
#Heading 8307 contains 7 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–3.8%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8307
Flexible tubing of base metal, with or without fittings:
Free
8307.10
Of iron or steel:
Free
8307.10.30.00
With fittings
3.8%
8307.10.60.00
Other
3.8%
8307.90
Of other base metal:
Free
8307.90.30.00
With fittings
3.8%
8307.90.60.00
Other
3.8%
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8307 | Flexible tubing of base metal, with or without fittings: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8307.10 | Of iron or steel: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8307.10.30.00 | With fittings | 3.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8307.10.60.00 | Other | 3.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8307.90 | Of other base metal: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8307.90.30.00 | With fittings | 3.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8307.90.60.00 | Other | 3.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8308 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal
#Heading 8308 contains 9 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–3.9%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8308
Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal:
Free
8308.10.00.00
Hooks, eyes and eyelets
1.1¢/kg + 2.9%
8308.20
Tubular or bifurcated rivets:
Free
8308.20.30.00
Of iron or steel and not brightened, not lathed and not machined
Free
8308.20.60.00
Other
Free
8308.90
Other, including parts:
Free
8308.90.30.00
Beads and spangles of base metal
Free
8308.90.60.00
Buckles and buckle clasps, and parts thereof
3.9%
8308.90.90.00
Other
2.7%
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8308 | Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8308.10.00.00 | Hooks, eyes and eyelets | 1.1¢/kg + 2.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8308.20 | Tubular or bifurcated rivets: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8308.20.30.00 | Of iron or steel and not brightened, not lathed and not machined | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8308.20.60.00 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8308.90 | Other, including parts: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8308.90.30.00 | Beads and spangles of base metal | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8308.90.60.00 | Buckles and buckle clasps, and parts thereof | 3.9% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8308.90.90.00 | Other | 2.7% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8309 — Stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks, screw caps and pouring stoppers), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, and parts thereof, of base metal
#Heading 8309 contains 7 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–2.6%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8309
Stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks, screw caps and pouring stoppers), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, and parts thereof, of base metal:
Free
8309.10.00.00
Crown corks (including crown seals and caps), and parts thereof
Free
8309.90.00
Other
2.6%
8309.90.00.20
For cans of a kind used for the conveyance of beverages as described in statistical note 1 to this chapter
Free
8309.90.00.25
Other
Free
8309.90.00.80
Of steel
Free
8309.90.00.85
Other
Free
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8309 | Stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks, screw caps and pouring stoppers), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, and parts thereof, of base metal: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8309.10.00.00 | Crown corks (including crown seals and caps), and parts thereof | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8309.90.00 | Other | 2.6% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8309.90.00.20 | For cans of a kind used for the conveyance of beverages as described in statistical note 1 to this chapter | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8309.90.00.25 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8309.90.00.80 | Of steel | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8309.90.00.85 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
8310 — Sign plates, name plates, address plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, and parts thereof, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405
#Heading 8310 contains 1 HTS line. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8310.00.00.00 | Sign plates, name plates, address plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, and parts thereof, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405 | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
8311 — Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying; base metal parts thereof
#Heading 8311 contains 7 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8311
Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying; base metal parts thereof:
Free
8311.10.00.00
Coated electrodes of base metal, for electric arc-welding
Free
8311.20.00.00
Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding
Free
8311.30
Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering, brazing or welding by flame:
Free
8311.30.30.00
Lead-tin solders
Free
8311.30.60.00
Other
Free
8311.90.00.00
Other
Free
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8311 | Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying; base metal parts thereof: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8311.10.00.00 | Coated electrodes of base metal, for electric arc-welding | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8311.20.00.00 | Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8311.30 | Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering, brazing or welding by flame: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8311.30.30.00 | Lead-tin solders | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8311.30.60.00 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8311.90.00.00 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
Frequently Asked Questions — Chapter 83
Sources & Methodology
- Base HTS rates: U.S. International Trade Commission — Harmonized Tariff Schedule (2025 edition, Chapter 83). “General rate” shows the min–max range across all 10-digit subheadings.
- Section 301 rates: Office of the U.S. Trade Representative — Section 301 action lists. Flags indicate HTS lines listed on USTR China 301 Lists 1–4B.
- Reciprocal tariffs: Based on the post-SCOTUS Section 122 framework (February 2026). See the TariffCenter Tariff Tracker for current program status.
- Verify before importing: U.S. Customs and Border Protection — Rulings Online or consult a licensed customs broker for binding classification rulings.
Glossary
- General rate (MFN rate)
- The base import duty applied to all World Trade Organization members under Most-Favored-Nation treatment. This is the standard rate shown in the General Rate column.
- Section 301 tariff (301: 25%)
- An additional surcharge authorized under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, imposed on selected imports from China. The most common rate is 25%; some products carry 7.5%. Applied on top of the MFN base rate.
- Reciprocal tariff (Recip: 10%)
- Tariffs applied under the post-February 2026 SCOTUS ruling upholding Section 122 authority. Typically 10–25% depending on country of origin, stacked on top of base and Section 301 rates.
- Section 232 tariff (S232: 25%)
- Tariffs on steel and aluminum products (and downstream derivatives) imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 on national security grounds.
- hts_special / Special rates
- Preferential duty rates available to imports from countries with Free Trade Agreements or other special trade programs with the U.S. Country codes: AU (Australia), BH (Bahrain), CA (Canada), CL (Chile), CO (Colombia), IL (Israel), JO (Jordan), KR (South Korea), MA (Morocco), MX (Mexico), OM (Oman), PA (Panama), PE (Peru), SG (Singapore). Free (AU,BH...) means duty-free treatment for those partners.