Platinum Electroplating Rack Scrap from Mexico
Worn titanium racks metal clad with platinum plating, where the platinum layer is significant for recovery, are classified under tariff item 7112.92.00. Chapter note 7 includes metal clad with precious metal in the scope of this heading. This scrap is destined for platinum recovery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Confirm that the platinum cladding is affixed by mechanical means as defined in chapter note 7
• Separate racks with significant base metal content to avoid misclassification
• Provide a detailed description of the cladding process to CBSA