U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
8301.70.0000
$3.8M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
29 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of padlock components from Japan.
NY 804617 December 31, 1996 CLA-2-85:S:N:N1:112-804617 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8301.70.0000 Ms. Rebecca Sloan Atlanta Customs Brokers 5099 Southridge Parkway, Suite 116 Atlanta, Georgia 30349 RE: The tariff classification of padlock components from Japan. Dear Ms. Sloan: DATE OF INQUIRY : December 2, 1994 ON BEHALF OF : Honda All-Lock Manufacturing Co., Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : 1 - Contact Base 2 - Other Washers of I/S. N-Threaded 3 - Other Screws 4 - Key Blanks 5 - Key Sets (Assembly) HTS PROVISION: 4 - Key Blanks HTS 8301.70.0000 - The rate of duty is 5.7 percent ad valorem. 1 - 3 & 5 Contact Base; Other Washers of I/S. N-Threaded; Other Screws, and Key Sets (Assembly): Need detailed descriptive literature or information of the components being imported. A schematic(s) or blueprints(s) would be helpful, indicating what these items look like. Furnish a sample(s) of the components. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177) A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport