8302.42.30.65—Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc, other
General
3.9%
Units
kg
Column 2
45%
Special
Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Plain-English explanation
HTS 8302.42.30.65 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc, other. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 83: Miscellaneous articles of base metal, Section XV: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. 12 Chapter 99 tariff modifications currently stack on top of the base rate, and 18 active AD/CVD orders flag this code.
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Tariff modifications(12)
Chapter 99 overlays that stack on the base rate
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.80.03 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.81.84 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.81.86 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.81.91 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + a duty of 50% upon the value of the steel content. |
| 9903.81.92 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading. |
| 9903.81.98 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.85.01 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10% |
| 9903.85.08 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + a duty of 50% upon the value of the aluminum content. |
| 9903.85.09 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading. |
| 9903.85.15 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + a duty of 25% upon the value of the aluminum content |
| 9903.85.68 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 200% |
| 9903.85.70 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 200% |
Potentially applicable AD/CVD orders(18)
Active orders that may apply to imports under this HTS code. HTS coverage is advisory — actual scope depends on each order's product description. Run the AD/CVD lookup → to check whether your specific shipment is in scope.
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions from China (2024 Investigation)
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Aluminum Extrusions
Recent CBP rulings(5)
Past CBP decisions classifying real products under this HTS code. Useful precedent when classifying a similar product — each ruling shows how CBP interpreted the code for a specific case.
The tariff classification of hardware packs from China
The tariff classification of steel retail display channels from China
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 5201-23-103631; screw covers and panel clip shims
The tariff classification of an aluminum clip and cap prototype from China
The tariff classification of zinc alloy and brass cabinet hardware, a copper rain chain, and a brass ornamental finial from Japan
Source: CBP CROSS (view all rulings on rulings.cbp.gov →)
Frequently asked questions
What is HTS code 8302.42.30.65?
HTS 8302.42.30.65 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Of iron or steel, of aluminum or of zinc, other. It belongs to Chapter 83 of the HTSUS.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 8302.42.30.65?
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 8302.42.30.65 is 3.9%. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
Are there preferential or trade-program rates for HTS 8302.42.30.65?
Yes. Imports of HTS 8302.42.30.65 from countries party to a trade program (such as USMCA, KORUS, GSP, or the African Growth and Opportunity Act) may qualify for the special rate: Free (A*,AU,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). Eligibility depends on rules of origin and certification.
What is the Column 2 (statutory) rate for HTS 8302.42.30.65?
The Column 2 rate for HTS 8302.42.30.65 is 45%. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Cuba and North Korea).
Are there Section 301 or Section 232 tariffs on HTS 8302.42.30.65?
Yes — HTS 8302.42.30.65 is covered by section_232 provision 9903.80.03 (The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%). 11 additional overlays also touch this code. Open the code page for the full overlay stack with effective dates and country scopes.
Does HTS 8302.42.30.65 have any antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders?
Yes — 18 AD/CVD orders flag this code: A-549-847 (AD, Thailand), A-475-846 (AD, Italy), A-301-806 (AD, Colombia) plus 15 more. Open the code page for deposit rates, scope determinations, and the linked case lookups.
Trade programs(16)
Free Trade Agreement and special-program eligibility
Relevant notes(1)
Section and chapter notes that govern this code
Classification of Composite Articles
Throughout this schedule, the expression 'base metals' means: iron and steel, copper, nickel, aluminum, lead, zinc, tin, tungsten (wolfram), molybdenum, tantalum, magnesium, cobalt, bismuth, cadmium, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium, and thallium.
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