Sterling Silver Box Chain Spool from Japan
Spool of continuous sterling silver box chain, square-linked design cut to length for earrings, anklets in jewelry assembly. Precious silver metal qualifies under Chapter 71, explicitly for manufacture of 7113 jewelry articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include mill test certificate for silver content to comply with precious metal definitions
• Declare total weight and length; bulk spools may trigger quota checks if applicable
• Avoid classifying as finished goods if not set—leads to higher duties under assembled jewelry codes