Silver-Clad Nickel Rod
Nickel rod with silver cladding applied by mechanical bonding, supplied in semi-manufactured form for battery contacts and connectors. This product falls under tariff item 7107.00.00 as a base metal (nickel) clad with silver, not further worked than semi-manufactured.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the nickel rod is not clad with silver or the silver is applied by electroplating
Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire, of nickel alloys, would fall under heading 75.05.
If the silver cladding is so thick that the product is considered silver rod
Silver in semi-manufactured forms (other than rolled) may be classified under heading 71.06.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the rod is not further worked (e.g
• no cutting to specific lengths, threading, or drilling) to qualify as semi-manufactured
• Provide documentation showing the mechanical bonding process and the thickness of the silver layer
• Be aware that nickel products may be subject to specific import restrictions under Canadian environmental regulations
Related Products under Tariff item 7107.00.00
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Aluminum sheet clad with silver through roll bonding, supplied in semi-manufactured form (e.g., cut to size, not further worked). This product falls under tariff item 7107.00.00 because it consists of a base metal (aluminum) with a silver layer affixed by mechanical means, and is not advanced beyond semi-manufactured state.
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Silver-Clad Brass Wire
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Silver-Clad Copper Foil
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Silver-Clad Copper Sheet
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