Silver-Plated Bridle Buckle from China
Roller buckle made of base metal with silver plating, designed for securing horse bridle straps. Classified in HTS 8302.49.20.00 for its saddlery application and precious metal plating. Ensures reliable fastening in equestrian tack.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide plating process details (electroplating vs. mechanical) in technical files
• Include photos showing equestrian context to support saddlery classification
• Declare exact silver content to comply with precious metal reporting requirements