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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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