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Brass Belt Buckle from Mexico

A polished brass buckle designed for use on leather belts, featuring a frame with a prong clasp for securing the belt end. It falls under HTS 8308.90.60.00 as a buckle of base metal used for clothing accessories like belts. The durable construction makes it suitable for everyday fashion wear.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify base metal composition (e.g

• brass, zinc alloy) via lab testing to confirm classification under Chapter 83

• Include detailed product specs and end-use documentation to avoid misclassification as jewelry parts

• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific base metal imports from certain countries