14K Gold Hoop Earrings from Japan
Classic hoop earrings crafted from 14 karat gold, featuring a simple circular design with secure screw-back closures. These qualify under HTS 7113.19.50.91 as gold jewelry articles excluding specified chain types, fitting the definition of small personal adornment objects. They are neither necklaces, chains, nor clasps.
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
• Verify gold karat purity with assay certificates to confirm classification as gold alloy per Chapter 71 Note 5
• Declare exact weight of precious metal content accurately to avoid undervaluation penalties
• Ensure hallmarking complies with US FTC jewelry guidelines