Silver-Plated Brass Keychain Ornament
> A miniature plated brass ornament on a keyring, like animal shapes for personal accessory. Tariff item 8306.21.00 applies despite the key function due to its ornamental character, serving as a collectible promo item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the keychain is primarily functional as a key ring
Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, and similar articles of base metal are classified under 8308.
If the keychain is designed as imitation jewellery
Imitation jewellery of base metal falls under Chapter 71, excluded from Chapter 83 by Section Note 1(e).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the keychain is not considered a key ring of heading 8308; if it is primarily ornamental, it stays under 8306.21
• Declare the silver plating and brass base accurately
• Consider if the keychain is a promotional item, which may affect valuation
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Gold-Plated Copper Angel Ornament
> A delicate angel figurine made from copper base metal electroplated with gold, suitable for Christmas trees or holiday displays. It qualifies under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a plated base metal ornament, with fine craftsmanship and ornamental appeal.
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