Blackened Silver-Plated Studs from Germany
Oxidized silver-plated brass studs with a blackened patina for an edgy appearance. The base metal core is brass, and the silver plating is a minor constituent, making them imitation jewellery of base metal under tariff item 7117.11.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Verify that the silver plating is minor (e.g
• less than 2% by weight) to avoid classification as precious metal jewellery
• Provide a detailed product description with material composition for CBSA officers
• Keep invoices showing the base metal value for accurate duty assessment