Sterling Silver Cufflinks from Germany
Engraved sterling silver cufflinks for formal wear, chain-linked design. While borderline, classified under HTS 7114.19.00.00 as silversmiths' personal articles if not primarily adornment; Note 9 directs jewelry to 7113 but allows silversmiths' wares here for dress studs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from jewelry via utility focus in invoices
• Pair hallmark certificates with origin docs
• Common pitfall: misdeclared as 7113 leading to rate disputes