Plastic Press Studs for Upholstery from China
Reinforced plastic press-studs used in furniture upholstery and marine cushions for removable covers. These snap-fasteners offer corrosion resistance and are sold in bulk packs valued over 20¢ per dozen pieces. HTS 9606.10.8000 applies to their function as detachable press-studs exceeding value limits.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.7%
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
• Document UV-resistant or marine-grade specifications to support upholstery end-use declarations
• Calculate dozen-piece value precisely, including any decorative elements that increase cost
• Ensure packaging labels distinguish from Chapter 94 furniture parts to prevent reclassification