Thin Silver-Plated Snake Chain from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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)