Plastic Statement Earrings

Oversized clip-on or post earrings crafted from injection-molded plastic in bold colors and shapes for fashion accessories. Classified under HTS 7117.90.75.00 for plastic imitation jewelry valued over 20 cents per dozen, excluding any genuine stones or metals per chapter note 10. They qualify as small objects of personal adornment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7117.90.90.00Higher: 28.5% vs 10%

If incorporating textile elements or other non-plastic materials predominantly

Mixed materials not predominantly plastic fall under the residual 'Other' imitation jewelry subheading.

7117.19Higher: 21% vs 10%

If plated with base metal like nickel over the plastic base

Base metal plating presence reclassifies from pure plastics to plated imitation jewelry.

9615.19.60.00Higher: 21% vs 10%

If designed specifically as hair accessories rather than earrings

Functional intent as combs, slides, or hairpins excludes them from imitation jewelry per chapter note 10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include detailed invoices specifying piece count and per-dozen value to confirm HTS 7117.90.75.00 applicability

Conduct material content verification to ensure no incidental precious metal content exceeds trace levels

Avoid marketing as 'pearl-like' if using plastic imitations to steer clear of cultured pearl misclassification

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Acrylic Beaded Necklace

A lightweight necklace made from molded acrylic beads strung together, designed as costume jewelry for casual wear. It falls under HTS 7117.90.75.00 as imitation jewelry of plastics, valued over 20 cents per dozen, without precious metals or stones. The plastic composition and personal adornment function align with chapter notes for imitation jewelry.

Resin Bangles Set

A set of stackable bangles made from colored resin (synthetic plastic) for wrist adornment in bohemian styles. This imitation jewelry of plastics, valued over 20 cents per dozen, fits HTS 7117.90.75.00 as it lacks precious components and serves personal adornment per heading 7117 notes.

Lucite Brooch Pins

Decorative brooches featuring carved lucite (PMMA plastic) in floral or geometric designs with pin backs for clothing. HTS 7117.90.75.00 applies to these plastic imitation jewelry items valued over 20 cents per dozen, as brooches are personal adornments without precious metals.

PVC Charm Bracelets

Adjustable bracelets with dangling PVC plastic charms in fun shapes like hearts or animals for trendy stacking. As plastic-based imitation jewelry valued over 20 cents per dozen pieces/parts, it precisely matches HTS 7117.90.75.00 without qualifying precious elements.

Acrylic Ring Set

Fashion ring sets molded from colorful acrylic plastic, sized for adjustable wear as stackable accessories. This qualifies under HTS 7117.90.75.00 for plastic imitation jewelry over 20 cents per dozen, fitting the definition of small personal adornment objects.

Plastic Pearl Strand Necklace

Single-strand necklace of imitation pearls made from plastic beads with high luster finish for elegant look. HTS 7117.90.75.00 covers this as plastic imitation jewelry valued over 20 cents/dozen, explicitly excluding natural/cultured pearls but allowing synthetics without stones.