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Section XV - Chapter 83
Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal
Notes
1. For the purposes of this chapter, parts of base metal are to be classified with their parent articles. However, articles of iron or steel of heading 7312, 7315, 7317, 7318 or 7320, or similar articles of other base metal (chapters 74 to 76 and 78 to 81) are not to be taken as parts of articles of this chapter.
2. For the purposes of heading 8302, the word "castors" means those having a diameter (including, where appropriate, tires) not exceeding 75 mm (2.95 inches), or those having a diameter (including, where appropriate, tires) exceeding 75 mm (2.95 inches), prov ided that the width of the wheel or tire fitted thereto is less than 30 mm (1.18 inches).

Schedule B No. and Headings Commodity Description Unit of Quantity Second Quantity
83 Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal
83.01 - 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:
8301.10.0000 - - Padlocks Doz.
8301.20.0000 - - Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles kg
8301.30.0000 - - Locks of a kind used for furniture kg
8301.40 - - Other locks:
8301.40.3000 - - - Luggage locks Doz.
- - - Other:
8301.40.6030 - - - - Door locks, locksets and other locks suitable for use with interior or exterior doors (except garage, over- head or sliding doors) kg
8301.40.6060 - - - - Other kg
8301.50.0000 - - Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks kg
8301.60.0000 - - Parts kg
8301.70.0000 - - Keys presented separately kg
83.02 - 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 mounti
8302.10 - - Hinges, and parts thereof:
8302.10.3000 - - - Designed for motor vehicles, of iron, steel, aluminum or zinc kg
8302.10.4030 - - - Suitable for interior and exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors) kg
8302.10.4060 - - - Suitable for furniture and cabinets kg
8302.10.4090 - - - Other kg
8302.20.0000 - - Castors, and parts thereof kg
8302.30.0000 - - Other mountings, fittings and similar articles suitable for motor vehicles; and parts thereof kg
- - Other mountings, fittings and similar articles, and parts thereof:
8302.41 - - - Suitable for buildings:
8302.41.3000 - - - - Door closers (except automatic door closers), and parts thereof kg
- - - - Other:
8302.41.8035 - - - - - Suitable for interior and exterior doors (except garage, overhead or sliding doors) kg
8302.41.8055 - - - - - For curtains, draperies and window shades kg
8302.41.8075 - - - - - Other kg
8302.42.0000 - - - Other, suitable for furniture kg
8302.49 - - - Other:
8302.49.4500 - - - - For railway vehicles, aircraft, vessels and other vehicles (except motor vehicles) of section XVII kg
8302.49.7500 - - - - Other kg
8302.50.0000 - - Hat-racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures, and parts thereof kg
8302.60.0000 - - Automatic door closers, and parts thereof kg
8303.00.0000 - 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 kg
8304.00.0000 - Desk-top filing or card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, office-stamp stands and similar office or desk equip- ment and parts thereof, of base metal, other than office furniture of heading 9403 kg
83.05 - 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:
8305.10.0000 - - Fittings for looseleaf binders or files kg
8305.20.0000 - - Staples in strips kg
8305.90.0000 - - Other, including parts kg
83.06 - 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:
8306.10.0000 - - Bells, gongs, and the like, and parts thereof kg
- - Statuettes and other ornaments, and parts thereof:
8306.21.0000 - - - Plated with precious metal, and parts thereof kg
8306.29.0000 - - - Other kg
8306.30.0000 - - Photograph, picture or similar frames; mirrors; and parts thereof kg
83.07 - Flexible tubing of base metal, with or without fittings:
8307.10.0000 - - Of iron or steel kg
8307.90.0000 - - Of other base metal kg
83.08 - Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like and parts thereof, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing, footwear, awnings, handbags, travel goods or other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets of bas
8308.10.0000 - - Hooks, eyes and eyelets kg
8308.20.0000 - - Tubular or bifurcated rivets kg
8308.90 - - Other, including parts:
8308.90.6000 - - - Buckles and buckle clasps and parts thereof kg
8308.90.8000 - - - Other kg
83.09 - 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:
8309.10.0000 - - Crown corks (including crown seals and caps), and parts thereof kg
8309.90.0000 - - Other kg
8310.00.0000 - 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 kg
83.11 - 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
8311.10.0000 - - Coated electrodes of base metal, for electric arc-welding kg
8311.20.0000 - - Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding kg
8311.30 - - Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering, brazing or welding by flame:
8311.30.3000 - - - Lead-tin solders kg
8311.30.6000 - - - Other kg
8311.90.0000 - - Other kg

Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Foreign Trade | ftdwebm 7;ster@census.gov |  Last Revised: March 20, 2024