Heading 7117
HTS code 7117 — Imitation jewelry
- Tariff lines
- 15
- General duty
- General duty rates from 3.3% to 11%, with 6 duty-free lines
Tariff lines under heading 7117
Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7117.11.0000 | Cuff links and studs (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal) | 8% | No. |
| 7117.19.0500 | Toy jewelry valued not over 8 cents per piece (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal > Other > Rope, curb, cable, chain and similar articles produced in continuous lengths, all the foregoing, whether or not cut to specific lengths and whether or not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones, suitable for use in the manufacture of articles provided for in this heading > Valued not over 33 cents per meter) | Free | kg |
| 7117.19.1500 | Other (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal > Other > Rope, curb, cable, chain and similar articles produced in continuous lengths, all the foregoing, whether or not cut to specific lengths and whether or not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones, suitable for use in the manufacture of articles provided for in this heading > Valued not over 33 cents per meter) | 8% | kg |
| 7117.19.2000 | Valued over 33 cents per meter (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal > Other > Rope, curb, cable, chain and similar articles produced in continuous lengths, all the foregoing, whether or not cut to specific lengths and whether or not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones, suitable for use in the manufacture of articles provided for in this heading) | 11% | kg |
| 7117.19.3000 | Religious articles of a purely devotional charac- ter designed to be worn on apparel or carried on or about or attached to the person (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal > Other) | 3.9% | kg |
| 7117.19.6000 | Toy jewelry valued not over 8 cents per piece (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal > Other > Other) | Free | kg |
| 7117.19.9000 | Other (Imitation jewelry > Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal > Other > Other) | 11% | kg |
| 7117.90.1000 | Necklaces, valued not over 30 cents per dozen, composed wholly of plastic shapes mounted on fiber string (Imitation jewelry > Other) | Free | doz. |
| 7117.90.2000 | Rosaries and chaplets (Imitation jewelry > Other > Religious articles of a purely devotional character designed to be worn on apparel or carried on or about or attached to the person) | 3.3% | kg |
| 7117.90.3000 | Other (Imitation jewelry > Other > Religious articles of a purely devotional character designed to be worn on apparel or carried on or about or attached to the person) | 3.9% | kg |
| 7117.90.4500 | Toy jewelry (except parts) (Imitation jewelry > Other > Other > Valued not over 20 cents per dozen pieces or parts) | Free | kg |
| 7117.90.5500 | Other (Imitation jewelry > Other > Other > Valued not over 20 cents per dozen pieces or parts) | 7.2% | kg |
| 7117.90.6000 | Toy jewelry (except parts) valued not over 8 cents per piece (Imitation jewelry > Other > Other > Valued over 20 cents per dozen pieces or parts) | Free | kg |
| 7117.90.7500 | Of plastics (Imitation jewelry > Other > Other > Valued over 20 cents per dozen pieces or parts > Other) | Free | kg |
| 7117.90.9000 | Other (Imitation jewelry > Other > Other > Valued over 20 cents per dozen pieces or parts > Other) | 11% | kg |
Documents required to import under 7117
Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.
- Commercial InvoiceRequired
- Packing ListRequired
- Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
- CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional
Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500
Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety
- Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional
Required for ocean freight only
Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port
- Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional
Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP
One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment
- Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional
Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries
Common questions
- What is HTS code 7117?
- HTS heading 7117 covers imitation jewelry. It sits in Chapter 71 (jewelry, pearls and precious metals) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 15 tariff lines.
- What is the duty rate for HTS 7117?
- General duty rates from 3.3% to 11%, with 6 duty-free lines. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
- How many digits does a full HTS code have?
- US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 7117 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.
Related headings in Chapter 71
- 7101Pearls, natural or cultured, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; pearls, natural or cultured, temporarily strung for convenience of transport
- 7102Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set
- 7103Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport
- 7104Synthetic or reconstructed precious or semiprecious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semiprecious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport
- 7105Dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi- precious stones
- 7106Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semimanufactured forms, or in powder form
- 7107Base metals clad with silver, not further worked than semi- manufactured
- 7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form