Plastic Toy Bead Necklace from Germany
A lightweight necklace made from colorful plastic beads strung on a thin base metal chain, designed specifically for children's play. It falls under HTS 7117.19.05.00 as toy jewelry of base metal (chain) with imitation beads, valued under 8 cents per piece, produced in continuous chain lengths suitable for jewelry assembly. The low value and playful design distinguish it from adult imitation jewelry.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact piece value under 8 cents with invoices; ensure no real precious metals to avoid reclassification
• Comply with CPSC lead/phthalate limits for toys
• Use 'toy jewelry' marking to prevent adult jewelry scrutiny