HTS 8305.20.00 duty rate
Fittings for looseleaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper cli…: Staples in …. General duty Free; for goods of Chinese origin, general + Section 301 (+7.5%) comes to 7.5% before any other duties.
| Tariff line | 8305.20.00 |
|---|---|
| Description | 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: › Staples in strips |
| General rate | Free |
| Special rate (trade programs) | none listed |
| Column 2 rate | 4% |
| Units of quantity | kg |
| Section 301 (China) | List 4A +7.5% |
| Footnotes | See 9903.90.08. |
Section 301 China tariffs on this line
| Chapter 99 heading | List | Extra duty | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9903.88.15 | List 4A | +7.5% | in effect |
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