Nickel-Plated Jean Rivets
Nickel-plated base metal rivets and buttons for reinforcing denim jeans pockets and hems. Classified in HTS 9606.22.00.00 for uncoved base metal apparel fasteners.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as complete button blanks
Unfinished button blanks or molds shift to 9606.30 for parts and blanks.
If for non-apparel industrial riveting
Rivets for machinery or construction are Chapter 73 nails and tacks, not clothing buttons.
If permanently attached to men's trousers
Fasteners integral to finished garments classify with the apparel in Chapter 62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide plating thickness specs to confirm base metal dominance over any minor coatings
• Ship in bulk but document as loose buttons to avoid 'set' classification under 9606.90
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