Acrylic Novelty Star Buttons from China
These 5/8-inch star-shaped buttons made from molded acrylic plastic are used for decorative fastening on clothing like jackets and bags. They fall under HTS 9606.29.60.00 as 'other' buttons not of base metal, specifically plastic buttons beyond basic round or pearl types.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify material composition via lab testing to confirm plastic content and avoid misclassification as base metal buttons
• Include detailed invoices specifying button size, shape, and intended garment use for smooth customs clearance