HS 8308: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal

General Rate

Sub-codes

GST

10%

Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 8308

Code	Description	Unit	General Rate
8308-10-00	Hooks, eyes and eyelets	TH	5%
8308-20-00	Tubular or bifurcated rivets	TH	5%
8308-90-00	Other, including parts	..	5%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 8308 products:

Agreement	Typical Rate	Countries
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement	0%	BRN, IDN, KHM, LAO, MMR, MYS, NZL, PHL, SGP, THA, VNM
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement	0%	CHL
Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement	0%	HKG
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement	-0%	IND
Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement	0%	NZL
Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	ARE
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement	0%	GBR
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement	0%	USA
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership	0%	BRN, CAN, CHL, JPN, MEX, MYS, NZL, PER, SGP, VNM, GBR
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	IDN
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	KOR
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	MYS
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership	4%	BRN, CHN, JPN, KHM, KOR, LAO, NZL, SGP, THA, VNM, IDN, PHL, MMR, MYS
Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	SGP
Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	THA

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Classification Guidance

Heading 8308 belongs to Chapter 83 in Section XV (Base metals and articles of base metal).

View Chapter 83 classification notes

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 7312, 7315, 7317, 7318 or 7320, or similar articles of other base metal (Chapters Chapter 74 to Chapter 76 and Chapter 78 to Chapter 81) are not to be taken as parts of articles of this Chapter. 2. For the purposes of 8302, "castors" means those having a diameter (including, where appropriate, tyres) not exceeding 75 mm, or those having a diameter (including, where appropriate, tyres) exceeding 75 mm provided that the width of the wheel or tyre fitted thereto is less than 30 mm.

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD

,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 8308 (Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal) is 5%. Preferential rates may be available under 15 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 8308?

There are 3 statistical codes under heading 8308 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

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Other Headings in Chapter 83

8301: Padlocks and locks (key, combi...8302: Base metal mountings, fittings...8303: Armoured or reinforced safes, ...8304: Filing cabinets, card-index ca...8305: Fittings for loose-leaf binder...8306: Bells, gongs and the like, non...8307: Flexible tubing of base metal,...8309: Stoppers, caps and lids (inclu...8310: Sign-plates, name-plates, addr...8311: Wire, rods, tubes, plates, ele...

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Flexible tubing of base metal, with or without fittings

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Stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks, screw caps and pouring stoppers), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, of base metal