Palladium-Clad Copper Earrings

Drop earrings made from copper base metal clad with palladium, a precious metal in the platinum family, mechanically bonded for hypoallergenic wear. Falls under HTS 7113.20.5000 for other base metal clad jewelry articles of personal adornment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.2%+17.5%22.7%
🇲🇽Mexico5.2%+10.0%15.2%
🇨🇦Canada5.2%+10.0%15.2%
🇩🇪Germany5.2%+10.0%15.2%
🇯🇵Japan5.2%+10.0%15.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7113.20.10.00Higher: 24.5% vs 22.7%

If incorporating semiprecious stones

Stone-set clad jewelry is specifically 7113.20.10; plain 'other' excludes stones per notes.

7113Same rate: 22.7%

If parts thereof, not jewelry

If imported as earring findings/backs only, classified as parts under 7113.90, not complete jewelry.

7907.00Lower: 13% vs 22.7%

If bulk unwrought or semi-manufactured

Unworked clad metal sheets revert to Chapter 79 zinc/base metal headings, not finished jewelry.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'base metal clad with precious metal' on invoices; include metallurgical test reports

Avoid mixing with plated items in shipments to prevent commingling errors

Partner with customs brokers experienced in Chapter 71

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Rhodium-Clad Brass Bracelet

A stylish bangle bracelet crafted from brass base metal clad with rhodium (a platinum-group metal) via hot-rolling process for durability and shine. Classified in HTS 7113.20.5000 as 'other' jewelry of base metal clad with precious metal, where platinum includes rhodium per Chapter 71 notes.

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Platinum-Clad Pewter Cufflinks

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Iridium-Clad Nickel Pendant

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Ruthenium-Clad Zinc Brooch

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