Platinum Pearl Earrings from Japan
Classic button earrings of ISO platinum set with freshwater cultured pearls. Qualifies for HTS 7113.19.50.30 as platinum earrings incorporating pearls allowed by note 9(a). Pearls enhance the platinum's luster without altering metal classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify pearls as cultured to avoid 7113 vs 7101 confusion; declare luster/grade
• Ensure posts are integral platinum