Mexican Silver Necklace from Japan
Handcrafted sterling silver necklace with turquoise inlay, valued under $100. Qualifies under HTS 9804.00.30 as a bona fide gift accompanying eligible non-resident travelers. Jewelry gift permitted within value/stay requirements.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide assay certificate if questioned; total value must ≤$100
• Declare gift disposition intent clearly
• Inspect for hallmarks verifying silver content