Engraved Nickel-Plated Brass Cufflink Pair from Japan
Personalized cufflinks from brass base with nickel plating and custom engravings for monograms, perfect for groomsmen gifts. HTS 7117.11.00.00 applies as base metal cuff links, where nickel plating is allowed under imitation jewelry without precious metal predominance or stones. Engraving does not alter material classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document engraving as cosmetic, not functional, to affirm jewelry purpose per note 9(a)
• Batch custom orders with consistent plating specs to streamline FDA/cosmetic metal declarations if applicable