Silver Jewelry Manufacturing Scrap from Japan
Silver jewelry manufacturing scrap consists of trimmings and filings generated during the production of silver jewelry. These materials contain at least 2% silver by weight and are destined for refining to recover the silver. Under Chapter 71 Note 5(c), alloys with 2% or more silver are treated as silver alloys, and this scrap falls under tariff item 7112.99.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the scrap is free of non-metal contaminants, such as polishing compounds, to facilitate accurate classification
• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming the silver content to support the declared value
• Check if the scrap qualifies for duty relief under provisions for goods imported for recovery