Gold-Clad Herringbone Necklace from Mexico
Elegant herringbone chain necklace from base metal clad with 18k gold, measuring 20 inches. HTS 7113.20.2900 covers this as an 'other' gold-clad neck chain for personal adornment, distinct from solid precious metal per tariff notes. The intricate weave enhances durability of the clad surface.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use CBP Ruling requests for custom designs to pre-confirm classification
• Track gold spot prices for valuation; clad items appraised on total precious metal content
• Avoid declaring as 'solid gold'; base metal revelation during inspection causes delays