Steel Tubular Rivets for Leather Belts from China
These unprocessed steel tubular rivets are used to secure straps on leather belts and accessories. They fall under HTS 8308.20.30.00 as tubular rivets of iron or steel that are not brightened, lathed, or machined, suitable for clothing and leather goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Verify rivets meet 'not brightened, not lathed, not machined' criteria via mill certificates to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed invoices specifying use for leather goods and base metal composition for smooth customs clearance