Platinum-Clad Brass Cigarette Case from Japan
Luxury pocket-sized cigarette case from brass clad with platinum, fitting note 9(b) personal use but as goldsmiths' ware under 7114. HTS 7114.20.00.60 for 'other' clad articles of smokers' use. Platinum adds prestige and hypoallergenic properties.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm platinum alloy per note 5(a); test for ≥2% platinum content
• Personal use labeling prevents jewelry shift; include origin assays