Aventurine Quartz Bolo Tie from Germany
A bolo tie with an oval aventurine cabochon tip on a leather cord with silver ends. Aventurine is a semi-precious stone, and the bolo tie is an article of personal adornment, qualifying as jewellery under heading 71.16. It is classified under tariff item 7116.20.90 as 'Other' articles of semi-precious stones.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Verify that the aventurine is natural and not glass or synthetic, as this affects classification
• The leather cord and silver ends are minor components; ensure the stone is the primary value
• Declare the total value including all components for accurate duty calculation