Silver Clad Copper Imitation Gem Chain from Japan
A copper base chain clad with silver, set with imitation gemstones in continuous cable form. The silver cladding qualifies as metal clad with precious metal under Note 7, and the imitation gemstones are not precious or semi-precious stones, making it suitable for brooch or earring manufacture per Note 9.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
8.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the imitation gemstones are not natural, synthetic, or reconstructed precious stones, as that would change classification
• Declare the silver cladding method and base metal composition
• Keep records of the gemstone material for CBSA