Brass Snap Fasteners for Leather Bags from Japan
Polished brass snap-fasteners with engraved logos for luxury leather handbags and wallets. Premium construction justifies value over 20¢ per dozen, making them ideal for high-end fashion accessories. Under HTS 9606.10.8000 as valuable press-studs and parts thereof.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates for brass to qualify for preferential tariff treatments
• Separate from finished bags in shipments to maintain classification as individual parts
• Test for lead content compliance with CPSIA if destined for accessory markets