Find HS Code and trade information for EYELET BUTTON

Here's a classification breakdown for "EYELET BUTTON" based on the provided HS code reference data, aiming for the most accurate categorization:

• 8308100000: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal: Hooks, eyes and eyelets.

  • 83: Base metal articles. This broad category covers items made from materials like iron, steel, copper, etc. (excluding precious metals).
  • 08: Specifically for clasps, buckles, hooks, eyes, and similar fastening items.
  • 10: Further specifies hooks, eyes, and eyelets. This is the most likely HS code if the eyelet button functions as a fastening element for clothing, bags, or similar items.

• 8308909000: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal: Other, including parts: Other.

  • 83: Base metal articles.
  • 08: Clasps, buckles, hooks, eyes, and similar fastening items.
  • 90: "Other" – This is a catch-all for items within this category that don't fit neatly into the more specific subheadings. Consider this if the eyelet button has a unique design or function.

Important Considerations & Recommendations:

• Material Composition: The material of the eyelet button is critical. If it's made of a precious metal alloy (e.g., gold-plated), it will not fall under HS code 8308.
• Function: How is the eyelet button used? If it's primarily decorative, it might fall into a different category (e.g., beads and ornaments).
• Detailed Description: Provide a more detailed description of the eyelet button (e.g., size, shape, finish, intended use) to ensure accurate classification.
• Ruling Request: If you're unsure, consider requesting a binding ruling from your local customs authority. This provides legal certainty regarding the correct HS code.
• Tariff Updates: Be aware that tariff classifications can change. Always check the latest version of the Harmonized System.
• 2025.4.2 Tariff Changes: Note that additional tariffs may apply after April 2, 2025, as indicated in the reference data.

Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional customs advice. Always consult with a qualified customs broker or consultant for specific import/export requirements.