Plastic Button Molds with Snaps from Mexico
Plastic molds combined with snap-fastener bases for custom button creation in apparel. Valued not over 20¢ per dozen, covered as parts under HTS 9606.10.40.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify if molds are for snap-fasteners vs pure buttons to stay in 9606
• Provide CAD drawings or samples if questioned on 'parts thereof' classification
• Watch for overvaluation from decorative elements pushing above threshold