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Jewelry Polishing Flocked Swabs from Germany

Jewelry polishing flocked swabs use acrylic flock to hold polishing compound for cleaning rings and necklaces without scratching. The flock is made of man-made textile fibers not exceeding 5 mm, making these articles of wadding under tariff item 5601.22.50.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

16%

Import Tips

• Verify the flock fibers are under 5 mm and the swabs are not pre-treated with polishing compounds, which could affect classification

• Include a detailed product description with fiber type and length for customs clearance

• Be aware that if the swabs are sold with polishing compound, they may be classified differently