Gold Vermeil-Plated Herringbone Chain from Mexico
Herringbone chain with vermeil (thick gold over sterling base, but here base metal compliant), >33¢/m. HTS 7117.19.20.00 for plated imitation chain.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Distinguish vermeil plating thickness from clad
• Value certification critical
• Jewelry trade show samples declared separately