Jewelry Cleaning Hand Sieve
An ultra-fine mesh stainless hand sieve for recovering gems or findings from ultrasonic cleaners in jewelry workshops. Despite contact with precious metals, it qualifies under tariff item 9604.00.00 as a hand sieve.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sieve is made of precious metal or is itself an article of jewelry.
Articles of precious metal fall under Chapter 71.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the sieve is not part of an ultrasonic cleaning machine, which would fall under Chapter 84
• Describe it as a hand sieve for workshop use
• Keep precious metal content minimal to avoid reclassification under Chapter 71
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