Global Mirror Trade Faces Complex Customs Classification Challenges

Global Mirror Trade Faces Complex Customs Classification Challenges

This article provides a detailed classification of HS codes for different types of mirrors, including glass mirrors, metal-framed mirrors, and optical instruments. Glass mirrors are primarily classified under item 70.09, while mirrors made of base metals are subject to separate classification. For each type of mirror, the article offers essential details on the declaration elements, assisting businesses in understanding how to correctly code and declare their products.

A Comprehensive Guide to HS Code Classification for Imitation Jewelry

A Comprehensive Guide to HS Code Classification for Imitation Jewelry

This article explores the HS classification of costume jewelry, focusing on items such as cufflinks, decorative clasps, rings, and bracelets. According to customs regulations, costume jewelry should be classified under heading 71.17, which can be divided into two categories: those made of base metals and those made from unnamed materials. During the declaration process, relevant documentation must be provided and customs supervision requirements followed to avoid confusion with genuine jewelry, ensuring smooth customs clearance. The article offers detailed codes and precautionary measures.