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Aircraft Parts Condition Codes
Understanding aircraft parts condition codes helps prevent mix-ups. Here are the codes commonly used in parts procurement.
USFITC: Where Trade Supports Security for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific is one of the most important regions in the world today, and what happens there affects all of us. Keeping it free, open, and secure starts with strong partnerships and trusted trade.
Global Supply Chain Solutions for Aircraft Fasteners
Distributor and exporter for prime contractors, OEMs, MROs, and machine shops. Request a quote.
Motorsports Hardware
US Fastener Import & Trading Company (USFITC) supports motorsports shops and performance builders with racing hardware built to perform at speed. From MS21250 bolts to NAS1291 nuts.
End-to-End Aerospace Fastener Sourcing and Export
Sourcing, procurement, and export services for MS, NAS, AN, and other critical hardware used in aircraft, vehicles, and defense systems.
Why we require End User/End Use Statement for every export order
Why we exercise due diligence and require End User/End Use Statement for every export order.
Supply Chain Services for Mission-Critical Fasteners
We are pleased to be featured in the Company Focus article in the Fastener World Magazine November 2025 Issue. Read about our services and plans for the company in the article.
End-to-End Fastener Procurement for Critical Industries
USFITC connects global industries through certified, traceable fasteners — delivering reliable end-to-end procurement solutions for aerospace, defense, marine, and industrial applications.
USFITC Delivers Urgently Needed AS21112 Bolts for International Defense Application
U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company (USFITC) completes delivery of urgently needed aerospace-grade AS21112 bolts to a customer supporting a high-level end user in defense operations within an allied country.
Post Frame and Sheet Metal Screws
Post frame and sheet metal screws are engineered for strength, durability, and ease of installation. From sharp points to Hi-Lo threads, these screws provide reliable fastening in roofing, siding, and structural projects. Explore six essential options for your next build.
Self-Drilling Screws for Steel Roofing
From standard hex washer heads to low-profile truss and cupped washer screws, we provide a full lineup of self-drilling screws for steel roofing. Find the right fastener for every roofing application.
USFITC Collaborates with Elevate International Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) for U.S Market Expansion
U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Company (USFITC) becomes Authorized Agent for Taiwan's Elevate International Co., Ltd., offering their comprehensive line of fasteners to the U.S. market.
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February 2026
1
- Feb 4, 2026 Aircraft Parts Condition Codes Feb 4, 2026
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January 2026
4
- Jan 17, 2026 USFITC: Where Trade Supports Security for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Jan 17, 2026
- Jan 13, 2026 Global Supply Chain Solutions for Aircraft Fasteners Jan 13, 2026
- Jan 9, 2026 Motorsports Hardware Jan 9, 2026
- Jan 6, 2026 End-to-End Aerospace Fastener Sourcing and Export Jan 6, 2026
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December 2025
1
- Dec 10, 2025 Why we require End User/End Use Statement for every export order Dec 10, 2025
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November 2025
1
- Nov 26, 2025 Supply Chain Services for Mission-Critical Fasteners Nov 26, 2025
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October 2025
2
- Oct 24, 2025 End-to-End Fastener Procurement for Critical Industries Oct 24, 2025
- Oct 8, 2025 USFITC Delivers Urgently Needed AS21112 Bolts for International Defense Application Oct 8, 2025
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September 2025
2
- Sep 15, 2025 Post Frame and Sheet Metal Screws Sep 15, 2025
- Sep 9, 2025 Self-Drilling Screws for Steel Roofing Sep 9, 2025
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August 2025
4
- Aug 27, 2025 USFITC Collaborates with Elevate International Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) for U.S Market Expansion Aug 27, 2025
- Aug 15, 2025 USFITC Completes Export of MS21250 Bolts for International Defense Application Aug 15, 2025
- Aug 5, 2025 Mizumoto Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. Products – Explore the 2025 Full E-Catalog Aug 5, 2025
- Aug 1, 2025 Your Source for MS21250 Bolts Aug 1, 2025
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July 2025
2
- Jul 14, 2025 Fasteners for Drone Manufacturing and Assembly Jul 14, 2025
- Jul 8, 2025 Aerospace and Defense Fastener Sourcing Jul 8, 2025
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June 2025
12
- Jun 30, 2025 Comprehensive Fastener Sourcing: Flexible Solutions for Every Buyer Jun 30, 2025
- Jun 25, 2025 Explore Our Product Catalog: Over 70 Product Types in 11 Fastener Categories Jun 25, 2025
- Jun 23, 2025 Electrify Expo LA: What Holds Electric Vehicles Together - Material Choice and Fasteners Jun 23, 2025
- Jun 16, 2025 KENT Oilless Bearings for Auto Manufacturing Jun 16, 2025
- Jun 10, 2025 Is Importing Fasteners Still Worth It with a 50% Steel Tariff? Yes — and Here’s Why. Jun 10, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin Semi-Round D Shackle Long Type Jun 4, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin Semi-Round D Shackle Wide Type Jun 4, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Semi-Round D Shackle Long Type Jun 4, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Semi-Round D Shackle Wide Type Jun 4, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Stamped D Shackle Long Type Jun 4, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Stamped D Shackle Wide Type Jun 4, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025 Stainless Steel Fixed Eye Snap Shackle Jun 4, 2025
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May 2025
12
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Swivel Eye Snap Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Shackle Key May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel JIS D Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Bolt Large D Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Large D Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Safety Pin Large D Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Wide D Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Safety Pin Anchor Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin Anchor Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Anchor Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin Twisted D Shackle May 1, 2025
- May 1, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Twisted D Shackle May 1, 2025
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April 2025
14
- Apr 17, 2025 Strengths That Set Us Apart Apr 17, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Long D Shackle w/Nut Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Stainless Steel Square Head Screw Pin Long D Shackle Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin Long D Shackle Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Long D Shackle Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Stainless Steel Safety Pin Long D Shackle Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Stainless Steel Bolt D Shackle Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025 Stainless Steel Safety Pin D Shackle Apr 14, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin D Shackle Fixable w/Locking Pin Apr 14, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin D Shackle Fixable w/Hollow Screw Apr 14, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025 Stainless Steel Slot Head Screw Pin D Shackle Apr 14, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025 Stainless Steel Square Head Screw Pin D Shackle Apr 14, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025 Stainless Steel Captive Screw Pin D Shackle Apr 14, 2025
- Apr 7, 2025 Why Importing High-Volume Standard Fasteners Still Makes Sense — Even With a 25% Steel Tariff (and “retaliatory” tariffs) Apr 7, 2025
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March 2025
13
- Mar 31, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin D Shackle Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 31, 2025 Stainless Steel Wide Micro D Shackle Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 31, 2025 Stainless Steel Micro D Shackle Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 31, 2025 Stainless Steel Key Pin D Shackle Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 31, 2025 Rivet Pin Color Stamped D-Shackle (SUS304) Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 31, 2025 Stainless Steel Rivet Pin Stamped D Shackle Mar 31, 2025
- Mar 24, 2025 Stainless Steel Round Pin Stamped Shackles (SUS304) Mar 24, 2025
- Mar 24, 2025 Screw Pin Stamped D Shackle (SUS304) Mar 24, 2025
- Mar 21, 2025 Screw Pin Large Semi-Round D Shackle Mar 21, 2025
- Mar 20, 2025 Stainless Steel Round Pin Semi-Round D Shackle Mar 20, 2025
- Mar 18, 2025 Socket Button Head Screw Pin Semi-Round D Shackle (SUS304) Mar 18, 2025
- Mar 17, 2025 Stainless Steel Screw Pin Semi-Round D Shackle Mar 17, 2025
- Mar 13, 2025 Stainless Steel Shackles Mar 13, 2025
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February 2025
2
- Feb 20, 2025 The Role of Needle Bearings, Rod End Bearings, and Spherical Bearings in Automotive Performance Feb 20, 2025
- Feb 12, 2025 Hook Eye Bolts for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Lifting Feb 12, 2025
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January 2025
3
- Jan 28, 2025 Stainless Steel Mooring Rings: Durable Solutions for Marine Applications Jan 28, 2025
- Jan 21, 2025 Custom-Made Fasteners for Automotive and Industrial Sectors Jan 21, 2025
- Jan 13, 2025 Taiwan: Kingdom of Fasteners and Hand Tools | How American Businesses Can Benefit Jan 13, 2025
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December 2024
2
- Dec 19, 2024 U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Co. Collaborates with Jennweir Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) Dec 19, 2024
- Dec 16, 2024 Advancements in Fastening Solutions for AI-Driven Data Centers Dec 16, 2024
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November 2024
2
- Nov 6, 2024 Best Time for Maintenance, Repair, and Stocking Up on Stainless Steel Marine Hardware Nov 6, 2024
- Nov 4, 2024 Mizumoto’s Welded Stainless Steel Chains: Ensuring Strength and Safety Nov 4, 2024
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October 2024
3
- Oct 30, 2024 The Irreplaceable Asian Supply Chain: Navigating Misperceptions and Ocean Freight Costs for U.S. Businesses Oct 30, 2024
- Oct 28, 2024 Video: Stainless Steel Marine Hardware, Made in Japan by Mizumoto Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. Available in U.S. Oct 28, 2024
- Oct 8, 2024 U.S. Fastener Import & Trading Co. Partners with Mizumoto Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. for U.S. Expansion Oct 8, 2024
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September 2024
1
- Sep 19, 2024 Demand for Solar Panels Over the Next Decade Sep 19, 2024
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August 2024
2
- Aug 13, 2024 Plastic Fasteners in the North American Market: A Comprehensive Analysis Aug 13, 2024
- Aug 9, 2024 Why U.S. Manufacturers May Struggle to Replace Imported Fasteners, Even in Times of Geopolitical Conflict Aug 9, 2024
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July 2024
3
- Jul 29, 2024 Discovering Fivetech: Mechanical Component Design and Manufacturing (Taiwan) Jul 29, 2024
- Jul 11, 2024 BHANSALI COMPONENT & FASTENERS – Stainless Steel Precision Components and Fasteners from India Jul 11, 2024
- Jul 8, 2024 CHIU YING SCREW METAL CO.: Taiwan High-Tensile Fasteners for American Industries Jul 8, 2024
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June 2024
1
- Jun 22, 2024 Fasteners and Components Powering Data Centers in the Age of AI Jun 22, 2024
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May 2024
4
- May 30, 2024 Electric Guitar Fasteners May 30, 2024
- May 20, 2024 Construction Fasteners for Construction Season May 20, 2024
- May 15, 2024 Five Benefits of Purchasing Fasteners from Taiwan After Tariff Increase on Chinese Steel and Aluminum May 15, 2024
- May 13, 2024 Roofing Fasteners for Commercial and Residential Applications May 13, 2024
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April 2024
3
- Apr 29, 2024 Fasteners in Commercial Truck Manufacturing, Servicing, and Maintenance Apr 29, 2024
- Apr 22, 2024 Fasteners for Commercial Lockers Apr 22, 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Phosphate Fasteners and Applications Apr 1, 2024
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March 2024
3
- Mar 26, 2024 The Role of Fasteners in Keeping Commercial Doors Secure and Functional Mar 26, 2024
- Mar 18, 2024 Conveyor System Fasteners Mar 18, 2024
- Mar 12, 2024 Fasteners for Infrastructure Mar 12, 2024
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February 2024
3
- Feb 29, 2024 Fasteners in Rail Transport Feb 29, 2024
- Feb 12, 2024 AN6 Bolts, Castle Nuts, and Cotter Pins on Boeing 737 Max 9 Feb 12, 2024
- Feb 2, 2024 Fasteners in Renewable Energy Infrastructure Feb 2, 2024
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January 2024
3
- Jan 23, 2024 Fasteners for Furniture Manufacturing Jan 23, 2024
- Jan 15, 2024 Oil and Gas Fasteners Jan 15, 2024
- Jan 8, 2024 Monel 400 Corrosion Resistant Fasteners Jan 8, 2024
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December 2023
4
- Dec 26, 2023 OEM Fastener Sourcing for Diverse Industries Dec 26, 2023
- Dec 18, 2023 Standard vs. OEM Fasteners Dec 18, 2023
- Dec 13, 2023 MS21250 Steel Alloy Bolts: Composition, Properties, and Applications Dec 13, 2023
- Dec 4, 2023 The Role of Fasteners in Construction Dec 4, 2023
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November 2023
3
- Nov 20, 2023 The Role of Fasteners in the Evolution of Medical Devices Nov 20, 2023
- Nov 15, 2023 How Fasteners Power the Electronics Industry Nov 15, 2023
- Nov 6, 2023 The Role of Fasteners in Marine Applications Nov 6, 2023
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October 2023
3
- Oct 30, 2023 Fasteners in Agriculture Machinery and Its Advancements Oct 30, 2023
- Oct 17, 2023 Connecting Continents: The Supply Chain Dynamics of Fastener Importing Oct 17, 2023
- Oct 2, 2023 Navigating Global Challenges: Our Journey in Fastener Importing Oct 2, 2023
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September 2023
3
- Sep 20, 2023 The Import Process: A Step-by-Step Guide to Fastener Sourcing Sep 20, 2023
- Sep 12, 2023 Quality Assurance in Fastener Imports: Why ISO 9001 and PPAP Matter Sep 12, 2023
- Sep 5, 2023 Understanding Pricing: The Economics of Importing Fasteners to the U.S. Sep 5, 2023
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August 2023
4
- Aug 21, 2023 A Deep Dive into Custom-Made Fasteners Aug 21, 2023
- Aug 15, 2023 Various Types of Screw Head Designs and Their Applications Aug 15, 2023
- Aug 7, 2023 Smart Manufacturing, Smart Factories, and the Role of Industrial Fasteners in Industry 4.0 Aug 7, 2023
- Aug 1, 2023 Imported Fasteners: Meeting the Demands of America’s Expanding Industries Aug 1, 2023
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July 2023
6
- Jul 26, 2023 CNC Milling: The Future of Precision in Fastener Manufacturing Jul 26, 2023
- Jul 24, 2023 Cold Forming vs CNC Milling in Fastener Manufacturing Jul 24, 2023
- Jul 18, 2023 The Nuts and Bolts of the Automotive Industry: The Role of Fasteners in Vehicle Manufacturing Jul 18, 2023
- Jul 11, 2023 Taiwan’s Dominance in Dental Implant Fastener Manufacturing: A Key Player in the U.S. Market Jul 11, 2023
- Jul 7, 2023 Taiwan's Successful Transformation to High Value-Added Aerospace Fasteners Jul 7, 2023
- Jul 4, 2023 Taiwan's Fastener Production Powerhouses: Kaohsiung, Tainan, and Taichung Jul 4, 2023
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June 2023
2
- Jun 27, 2023 Kingdom of Fasteners: An Insight into Taiwan's Fastener Manufacturing Industry Jun 27, 2023
- Jun 22, 2023 Why Purchase Imported Fasteners Instead of Those Manufactured Domestically? Jun 22, 2023