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Clam Shell Jacket Toggle Buttons from Mexico

Loop-and-toggle style buttons from polished clam shells, used on pea jackets and duffle coats. Classified HTS 9606.29.40.00 as shell buttons for apparel, not Chapter 82 cutlery handles.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Bond shipments if volume high to manage potential duties

• Label as 'genuine shell' to distinguish from plastic lookalikes