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Metal Zipper Stopper from Germany

Small metal pieces that prevent zippers from sliding off the track, used at the top or bottom of slide fasteners. This falls under HTS 9607.20.0080 as other parts of slide fasteners, distinct from sliders or complete units. Common in jeans and outerwear.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide photos and diagrams showing installation on zippers; declare as 'zipper stops' not hardware; ensure no precious metal content to avoid Chapter 71 issues