Thin Silver-Plated Snake Chain from Japan
Ultra-thin snake chain of silver-plated base metal, continuous under 33¢/m, designed for delicate imitation pendants and necklaces in manufacture. Excludes any gem settings. HTS 7117.19.15.00 for such economical chains.
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
• Measure chain diameter precisely for 'thin' specs in customs valuation
• Use anti-tarnish packaging during import to maintain quality claims
• Confirm no ruthenium or other platinum metals per note 2(b)