Code 8301 70 · Heading 8301

Loose base-metal keys for padlocks, other locks, buckles and bag handles with built-in locks

This covers loose keys made of base metals for padlocks and other locks, including locks built into buckles and bag handles. The item must be a key, not a lock or a lock part.

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Loose base-metal key for a padlock
Loose base-metal key for a lock

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Keys presented separately for padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal, n.e.s

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Step 1 · Section XV Base metals and articles of base metal
Is it iron or steel; an article made of iron or steel; copper or an article made of copper; nickel or an article made of nickel; aluminium or an article made of aluminium; lead or an article made of lead; zinc or an article made of zinc; tin or an article made of tin; another base metal, sintered metal or cermet, or an article made from one of these; a base-metal tool, implement, knife, spoon or fork, or a part thereof; or another miscellaneous article made of base metal?
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Step 2 · Chapter 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 11 of 11 chapters in section XV
Which type of base-metal product is it: a lock or key; a fitting, handle, bracket, roller or door closer; a safe or reinforced box; an office article; a stationery fastener or staple; a bell, decoration, frame or metal mirror; a flexible metal hose; a clothing, footwear, luggage or similar fastener, rivet, bead or sequin; a plug, cap, lid, seal or other packaging fitting; a sign, plate, number, letter or symbol; or a soldering, welding or spray-metallising wire, rod, tube, sheet, electrode or similar product?
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Step 3 · Heading 8301 Padlocks and locks "key, combination or electricall… 1 of 11 headings under chapter 83
Is it a padlock, a lock for a motor vehicle, a lock for furniture, another base-metal lock, a buckle or bag frame with a built-in lock, a part for one of these items, or a loose key for one of these locks?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8301 70 Keys presented separately for padlocks, locks, clas… 7 of 7 subheadings under heading 8301
What is the item: a padlock, a vehicle lock, a furniture lock, another lock, a buckle or bag handle with a built-in lock, a part, or a loose key?

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8301 70 00 Keys presented separately for padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal, n.e.s 2.7% Save

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8301 10 Padlocks of base metal 2.7%
8301 20 Locks used for motor vehicles, of base metal 2.7%
8301 30 Locks used for furniture, of base metal 2.7%
8301 40 Locks of base metal (excl. padlocks and locks for motor vehicles or furniture) 2.7%
8301 50 Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal 2.7%
8301 60 Parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal, n.e.s. 2.7%
8301 70 Keys presented separately for padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal, n.e.s you are here 2.7%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

83.01.7000

Keys presented separately

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

8301 70 00 00

Keys presented separately

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.