Book Cover Buckle from Japan
Antique-style metal buckle for securing leather-bound book covers or journals. Under HTS 8308.90.60.00 for base metal buckles used for books. Adds vintage appeal to bookbinding.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify 'for books' on entry summaries
• Ensure compatibility with leather or paper goods
• Bulk imports need part-specific packaging