Tortoise Shell Substitute Assembling Machine from Germany
Precision machine for bending and assembling celluloid or acetate sheets mimicking tortoise shell for jewelry and accessories. HTS 8465.94.00.91 covers similar hard materials assembly. Used in luxury goods production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document material safety for skin-contact applications
• Provide pattern replication accuracy specs
• Check CITES compliance if resembling restricted materials