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9606.30.80.00/Wooden Button Molds/Japan

Wooden Button Molds from Japan

Carved wooden cores used as molds for shaping fabric-covered buttons in garment manufacturing. Classified in HTS 9606.30.8000 as other parts of buttons, specifically molds not yet assembled with coverings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Provide origin certificates for wood species to comply with Lacey Act declarations

• Label shipments clearly as 'button molds' to prevent confusion with finished wooden buttons

• Inspect for dimensional accuracy to ensure they fit standard button-making machines