Rose Gold-Tone Pewter Link Anklet from Germany
Anklet made of pewter alloy (base metal) with rose gold-tone plating, classified in HTS 7117.19.90.00 for other base metal imitation jewelry not incorporating real precious elements. The plating is a surface treatment, not qualifying as precious metal alloy per Chapter Note 5.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test pewter for lead content compliance with CPSIA if for consumer use
• Document plating as PVD/vacuum deposition to differentiate from clad materials
• Avoid generic 'gold-plated' labels; specify tone/color to prevent precious metal assumptions