6 newer rulings cite the same tariff codes.
Classification can shift over time. Review the more recent rulings below before relying on this one.
The tariff classification of jewelry and a belt from Mexico.
Issued November 30, 2012 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Cite this ruling
Copies to clipboardN2 N235450 (November 30, 2012)
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 7113.19.5085
Headings: 7113
Product description
This ruling is for classification purposes only, as if imported directly into the United States. No review for duty-free treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will be undertaken. Photos of the goods are illustrated below. 10K Gold Pierce Earrings 10K Gold Rings 10K Gold Earrings with Tourmaline Cow Leather Belt with Studs
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the 10K Gold Pierce Earrings, 10K Gold Rings, and 10K Gold Earrings with Tourmaline, will be 7113.19.5085, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal: Of other precious metal, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other: Other; Other.
Full text
N235450 November 30, 2012 CLA-2-71:OT:RR:NC:N4:433 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 7113.19.5085 Yoshimichi Eto Mariacchi & Co. 1-13-1 Higashimachi Kichijoji Musashino, Tokyo 180-0002 Japan RE: The tariff classification of jewelry and a belt from Mexico. Dear Mr. Yoshimichi: In your letter dated November 15, 2012, you requested a tariff classification ruling. This ruling is for classification purposes only, as if imported directly into the United States. No review for duty-free treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will be undertaken. Photos of the goods are illustrated below. 10K Gold Pierce Earrings 10K Gold Rings 10K Gold Earrings with Tourmaline Cow Leather Belt with Studs The applicable subheading for the 10K Gold Pierce Earrings, 10K Gold Rings, and 10K Gold Earrings with Tourmaline, will be 7113.19.5085, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal: Of other precious metal, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other: Other; Other.” The rate of duty will be 5.5% ad valorem. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. At this time, we are unable to rule on the Cow Leather Belt with Studs. We need a sample of the belt, and a material breakdown by composition prior to issuance of a ruling on this item. You may also want to contact a Customs Broker or Freight Forwarder concerning your in-bond movement of the goods while in transit. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Neil H. Levy at (646) 733-3036. Sincerely, Thomas J. Russo Director National Commodity Specialist Division
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification of a bracelet; eligibility of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of that bracelet; and the country of origin of that bracelet.
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 2704-16-100199; Eligibility of Certain Gold Jewelry under the United States – Bahrain Free Trade Agreement
The tariff classification of a heart ornament from Switzerland.
The tariff classification of a pair of earrings from Canada.
The tariff classification of gold jewelry from Spain.
The tariff classification of two sets of gold earrings from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) or Oman; whether gold bars of 24k from the United States sent to the UAE or Oman are eligible for a reduction in the calculation of the duty; and if the finished two sets of earrings qualify for GSP or any other special program.
The tariff classification of gold jewelry castings from Hong Kong.
Follow N235450
Get an email if this ruling is revoked or modified, or a newer ruling supersedes it.
One email per day at most. Confirm your address once, unsubscribe anytime.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
Rulings are precedent. See which ones apply to your product: TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.