Surgical Steel Plated Cufflinks
Hypoallergenic surgical stainless steel cufflinks with optional precious metal plating like white gold flash. The steel base and minor plating place them under tariff item 7117.11.00 as imitation jewellery of base metal.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the precious metal plating is substantial or the cufflinks are made of precious metal
Jewellery of other precious metals falls under heading 71.13.
If the cufflinks have non-metal parts like rubber or plastic
Other imitation jewellery is classified under 7117.90.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the white gold or other precious metal plating is minor to stay under 7117.11.00
• Provide the stainless steel grade and plating details for CBSA
• Ensure the cufflinks are free from stones to maintain classification
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