Palladium-Clad Copper Picture Frame from China
Ornate picture frame from copper base metal clad with palladium, used for household decoration as goldsmiths' or silversmiths' ware. HTS 7114.20.00.60 applies to such 'other' articles where base metal is clad with precious metal via welding or similar. Enhances durability and luxury appeal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document cladding process and weight percentages; ensure palladium ≥2% if alloyed per note 5(a)
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification; retail-ready frames stay in 7114