Pearl-Accented Hair Pins from China
Elegant hair pins with small natural or imitation pearls as minor decorative elements on the pin top. Remains classified as hair pins in HTS 9615.90.30.00 since pearls are minor constituents per chapter note.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare pearl type (natural/cultured/imitation) and weight to confirm minor constituent status
• Obtain CITES permits if natural pearls from protected species
• Separate from jewelry sets during packing to maintain hair pin heading