Designer Metal Sewing Travel Kit from China
High-end metal case with gold-plated needles, silk threads, and pearl buttons sewing set. Remains in Chapter 96 per notes despite precious metal minor parts. HTS 9605.00.00.00 travel sewing set.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Minor precious metals don't change classification per Chapter 96 note
• Detailed photos showing assembly as set crucial
• Avoid hallmarking that suggests jewelry