Wooden Bead Choker from Germany
Trendy short choker necklace from polished wooden beads with brass toggle clasp. As other imitation jewelry valued over 20 cents per dozen, it qualifies under HTS 7117.90.90.00 with no precious materials.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Wood origin certificates prevent CITES issues if exotic species suspected
• Measure bead sizes consistently for uniform dozen-piece valuation
• Finish testing for heavy metals common in wood jewelry imports