Sterling Silver-Plated Brass Cufflinks from Japan
Cufflinks crafted from brass base metal plated with a thin layer of sterling silver, featuring classic barrel shapes for formal wear. The silver plating is minor, making them imitation jewellery of base metal under tariff item 7117.11.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the sterling silver plating is minor (less than 2% by weight) to avoid classification as precious metal jewellery
• Declare the brass base and silver plating thickness for CBSA
• Keep invoices showing the base metal value for accurate duty assessment