Steel Saddlery Buckle Guards from Japan
Protective steel covers for buckles on horse saddles and tack. Fittings for saddlery under HTS 8302.49.80.90. Leather-compatible.
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
• Equestrian use photos/samples clarify saddlery application
• Avoid general 'hardware' labeling to prevent Chapter 73
• Small niche market—partner with certified importers