Gold Clad Bottle Opener from China
Stainless steel bottle opener clad with gold via hot-rolling process for barware luxury. HTS 7115.90.3000 for other articles of metal clad with gold, excluding typical goldsmiths' items. Meets 'clad' definition in chapter note 7.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.9%
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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove mechanical cladding (not electroplating) with manufacturer specs
• Pair with barware sets carefully to prevent 7114 reclassification
• Declare as 'luxury accessory' not tool