Matte Black-Plated Figaro Chain from Japan
Base metal Figaro chain with matte black plating, continuous length valued not over 33 cents per meter, for producing imitation jewelry such as men's necklaces. Meets criteria for unset chains in jewelry manufacture. Classified in HTS 7117.19.15.00.
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
• Provide chain pattern diagrams to distinguish Figaro style and confirm continuous production
• Audit for lead/cadmium content to meet CPSIA standards for jewelry components
• Avoid retail-ready cuts; import as full lengths to fit manufacturing provision