Antique Bronze-Plated Cufflinks from Mexico
Vintage-style cufflinks from copper-zinc base alloy with antique bronze plating, evoking Victorian era design. HTS 7117.11.00.00 covers these as base metal cuff links plated for imitation effect, without precious metals beyond trace or stones per imitation jewelry rules. Popular for steampunk fashion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Bronze plating often lacquered—declare finishes to prevent oxidation claims post-import
• Source from EPA-compliant platers to meet US environmental import standards
• Avoid 'gold-filled' claims unless verified; leads to 7113 reclass and back duties