Palladium Clad Brass Curb Chain Reel from China
Brass base curb chain clad with palladium (platinum metal), wound on reels in continuous form for jewelers. Suitable for cutting into watch chains or fobs as defined in note 9(a).
Duty Rate — China → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• PGM alloy rules (note 5) require predominance declaration; palladium >2% treats as platinum alloy
• Prevent misclassification by specifying 'not retail packaged' on commercial invoice
• Quarantine for hallmarking if EU origin to meet precious metal content proofs