Nickel-Plated Spur Strap Buckle from Japan
A nickel-plated steel buckle for securing spur straps on riding boots, integral to equestrian riding hardware. It qualifies for HTS 8302.49.40.00 as other harness and saddlery riding hardware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document plating thickness to comply with base metal content requirements
• Avoid generic 'buckle' descriptions; specify 'spur strap' for proper saddlery classification
• Check for FDA contact if used with leather that contacts skin