Nickel-Plated Safety Pins for Crafts from Japan
Nickel-plated steel safety pins in small sizes for scrapbooking, jewelry making, and general crafting projects. The plating provides rust resistance and a shiny finish. HTS 7319.40.20.50 covers these as other safety pins not specifically enumerated.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
54.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include plating thickness specs in technical data sheets for tariff verification
• Separate craft vs. apparel use in documentation to avoid apparel duty drawbacks
• Test for nickel content to comply with REACH regulations in EU markets