Clasp Lock Frame Insert from Japan
Metal insert that houses the locking clasp mechanism in handbags or jewelry boxes. Falls under HTS 8301.60.00 as parts of frames with clasps incorporating locks.
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
• Photos of integration into clasp frames aid classification
• Distinguish from plain frames; prove locking function
• Fashion imports often scrutinized; include design patents