YKK Metal Zipper with Chain Scoops for Jeans from China
This YKK zipper features metal scoops attached to a chain for enhanced durability and smooth operation, commonly used in heavy-duty denim jeans. It falls under HTS 9607.11.00.00 because it is a slide fastener fitted with chain scoops made of base metal. The chain scoop design provides superior strength for high-stress garment applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.5%
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 the scoops are explicitly chain-style and base metal via supplier specs to confirm classification; ensure country-of-origin labeling for metal components; avoid misclassifying as plastic scoops under 9607.19