Steel Tubular Rivets for Leather Bags from China
These steel tubular rivets are designed for securing straps and reinforcements on leather handbags and travel goods. They feature a hollow shank that flares out during installation to create a strong, decorative hold. Classified under HTS 8308.20.60.00 as tubular rivets of base metal used for leather goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify rivet dimensions and material composition via lab testing to confirm base metal status and avoid reclassification
• Include detailed invoices specifying end-use for leather goods to support HTS 8308.20.60.00 classification