Iridium-Clad Titanium Tie Pin from United States
A premium tie pin with a titanium base clad in iridium for durable shine in office attire. It qualifies under tariff item 7114.20.00 as an article of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares of base metal clad with precious metal, as iridium is a platinum-group metal per Chapter 71 Note 4(B).
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
5.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm that iridium is considered a precious metal under Chapter 71 Note 4(B) and that the cladding is mechanically affixed
• Provide a certificate of analysis for the iridium content if available
• Ensure the tie pin is classified as personal adornment under Note 9(a), not as imitation jewellery