Troca Shell Tuxedo Buttons from Germany
Elegant, satin-finish buttons from troca (mussel) shells, designed for formal tuxedo jackets with loop shanks. Classified in HTS 9606.29.40.00 for shell-composed buttons intended for sewing onto clothing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos or samples in entry docs to demonstrate shell purity for appraisers
• Check for quota restrictions on certain shell species via Fish and Wildlife Service