Plastic Filigree Earrings from Japan
Laser-cut plastic earrings with intricate filigree patterns mimicking metalwork for lightweight elegance. HTS 7117.90.75.00 applies to plastic imitation jewelry valued >20¢/dozen, as detailed personal adornments sans precious metals.
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
• Supplier specs confirm plastic vs painted metal appearance
• Ear posts plastic or minimal; disclose if alloy
• Design patents aid against copying claims at entry