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Base Metal Link Retainer Clips

Small clips retaining watch bracelet links, made of base metal. These inexpensive parts valued not over $12/dozen qualify for HTS 9113.20.60.00 classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.8%+20.0%28.8%
🇲🇽Mexico8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇨🇦Canada8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7318.15.60Higher: 81.2% vs 28.8%

If generic metal spring clips

General use metal clips are Chapter 73; watch specificity keeps in Chapter 91.

7117.90Lower: 23.5% vs 28.8%

If imitation jewelry clips not for watches

Clips marketed as jewelry components classify in Chapter 71.

8508.70.00.00Higher: 50% vs 28.8%

If vacuum cleaner parts if adaptable

Chapter exclusions send multi-use metal parts to machinery chapters.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Microscopic parts require detailed photos for CBP inspection

• Declare minimum order quantities accurately

• Consider HTS engineering review for complex assemblies