Pearl Shell Sewing Button Assortment from Japan
Assorted sizes of mother-of-pearl buttons for general sewing, packaged for retail craft use. Remains in HTS 9606.29.40.00 as shell buttons, not Chapter 95 toys despite assortment.
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
• Declare unit quantity accurately for duty computation
• Retail packaging must not imply toy use per exclusions