Copper Hamsa Hand Necklace from Japan
A small copper necklace pendant shaped as the Hamsa hand for warding off evil, a Jewish and Islamic devotional symbol worn on the person. Classified in HTS 7117.19.30.00 for its base metal imitation jewelry form and purely religious intent.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• ,Apply for binding ruling if design blurs jewelry vs. religious article lines
• Ensure chain strength for wearability, as weak links lead to return issues