Jewelry Making Tweezers from Japan
Non-magnetic tweezers with smooth tips for manipulating delicate beads, stones, and findings in jewelry crafting. Falls under HTS 8203.20.20.00 as tweezers, a type of hand tool akin to pincers for fine work.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'hobby/craft tweezers' to prevent confusion with precision measuring tools
• Include photos or samples in entry documentation to confirm hand tool status
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial parts shipments