Steel Bifurcated Rivets for Handbag Straps from Germany
Unfinished bifurcated rivets of iron or steel for attaching straps to leather handbags and travel goods. HTS 8308.20.30.00 applies as they are not brightened, lathed, or machined, fitting for leather goods.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Use material test reports confirming iron/steel content and rough finish for CBP verification
• Separate from finished bags in shipments to avoid set classification and higher duties
• Watch for plating; any finish could reclassify to 8308.20.60.00