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Silver-Clad Brass Spring Ring Clasp

A spring ring clasp made from a brass base metal clad with sterling silver, a standard closure for chain necklaces and bracelets. The silver cladding gives an elegant finish while the brass core ensures strength, classifying it as a finding of base metal clad with precious metal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%β€”5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%β€”5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States5%β€”5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%β€”5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%β€”5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7113.20.90Higher: 8.5% vs 5%

If the clasp is included with a complete necklace or bracelet

Finished jewellery of base metal clad with precious metal is classified separately from findings.

7113.11.10Same rate: 5%

If the clasp is made of solid sterling silver rather than brass clad with silver

Findings of silver are classified under this heading for silver jewellery parts.

7117.19.90Higher: 8.5% vs 5%

If the silver cladding is only a minor plating or ornamentation

Base metal findings without substantial precious metal content are imitation jewellery.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify that the silver cladding is mechanically affixed (e.g

β€’ soldering or rolling) to meet the definition of metal clad with precious metal

β€’ Classify as a finding, not as silver jewellery, to use this tariff item

β€’ Have a commercial invoice describing the base metal and cladding for CBSA clearance

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