Matte Black-Plated Figaro Chain from Japan
A base metal Figaro chain with a matte black plating, supplied in continuous lengths valued at not over 33 cents per meter. It is intended for use in the manufacture of imitation jewellery such as men's necklaces, and qualifies under this tariff item as an unset base metal chain.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
8.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the chain is valued at not over 33 cents per meter to qualify for this tariff item; provide a commercial invoice with the unit value clearly stated
• Be prepared to demonstrate that the chain is for manufacturing imitation jewellery, not finished jewellery, to avoid reclassification
• Verify with the CBSA if the plating is considered a minor constituent of precious metal