Surgical Steel Plated Cufflinks from Japan
Hypoallergenic surgical stainless steel cufflinks with optional precious metal plating like white gold flash. Classified HTS 7117.11.00.00 for base metal (steel) studs/cuff links in imitation jewelry, as plating is minor and no stones/pearls. Marketed for sensitive skin formalwear.
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
• Obtain 316L steel composition certs for 'surgical grade' claims validity
• Plating wear tests recommended for durability declarations