Wooden Button Molds from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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