Gold Clad Letter Opener from China
Elegant brass letter opener clad in gold foil, bonded mechanically for desk use. HTS 7115.90.3000 covers this other gold-clad article, separate from office goldsmiths' wares. Cladding per note 7 excludes simple plating.
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
• Customs may require cross-sections showing cladding depth
• Avoid engraving suggesting jewelry
• Bundle with pens only if not a set