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U.S. imports of hooks, eyes and eyelets of base metal (HS 830810) totaled $1.9M in April 2026, traded with 25 countries.
Last updated: April 2026 dataSmall fastening hardware — hooks, eyes, and eyelets made from base metals such as steel, brass, or zinc alloy — are foundational components in apparel, luggage, footwear, and textile accessories. A single 10-digit tariff line (8308100000) covers the full range, simplifying classification but placing all import volume under one statistical basket. Buyers should note that garment-trim hardware sourced from certain origins may be subject to Section 301 tariffs, making origin documentation a key compliance step.
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Eyelets of base metal are classified under 8308100000 when imported as general-purpose fastening hardware. If they are imported as dedicated parts of a specific finished article (e.g., parts of footwear or bags), classification may shift to the chapter covering that article. The key test is whether the eyelet is a general trade item or a dedicated component presented with the finished good.
Yes. Base metal garment hardware sourced from China has been subject to Section 301 tariffs. Importers should verify the country of origin and confirm current Section 301 list applicability with a licensed customs broker, as list coverage and rates have been subject to revision.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHINA | $782K | $26K | -$755K |
| MEXICO | $19K | $540K | +$521K |
| CANADA | $150K | $173K | +$22K |
| UNITED KINGDOM | $307K | $4K | -$303K |
| TAIWAN | $263K | -- | -$263K |
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