Casein Vintage Style Jacket Buttons from Japan
Reproduction vintage buttons from casein for tailoring on jackets, featuring engraved designs. HTS 9606.21.20.00 covers these as casein buttons without textile, prized for retro apparel restoration. Their durability suits repeated use in heavy fabrics.
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
• Photographic evidence of material (e.g
• casein test burns) aids in disputes over classification
• For small artisan imports, use informal entries but still specify HTS precisely