Steel Jewelry Hook Findings from Mexico
Small steel hooks used as findings for necklace chains in jewelry making. HTS 8308.90.90.00 for base metal hooks in jewelry. Versatile for custom designs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Distinguish from finished jewelry via 'findings' terminology
• Plating specs critical for tariff shifts (base vs precious)
• Minimum value thresholds for jewelry classification