Ruthenium-Clad Copper Powder Box from Mexico
Luxury copper powder box clad with ruthenium for cosmetic storage, silversmith toilet-ware. HTS 7114.20.00 covers base metal clad with precious metal (ruthenium), note 9(b) personal handbag item.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Cosmetic compliance with FDA if for face powder
• Handbag carry note 9(b) justifies classification
• Cladding uniformity tests prevent disputes