Plastic Snap Fasteners for Clothing from China
Small plastic press-fasteners designed for securing fabric layers in garments like shirts and jackets. These snap-fasteners are valued under 20¢ per dozen and are classified under HTS 9606.10.40.00 as press-fasteners and snap-fasteners and parts thereof.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify valuation per dozen pieces with detailed invoices to confirm under 20¢ threshold and avoid reclassification
• Include material composition certificates, as plastic content affects duty rates under Chapter 96 exclusions
• Ensure packaging labels pieces per dozen to prevent customs disputes on quantity-based valuation