Micro Welded Alloy Steel Chain for Jewelry Making
>- Micro welded alloy steel chain for jewelry making, with links under 10 mm in diameter, supplied to jewelers for necklace and bracelet components. This ultra-fine chain is made from alloy steel and features a high polish finish to mimic precious metals. It is classified under tariff item 7315.82.00 as "other, welded link" chain of alloy steel.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the chain is part of imitation jewelry, such as a finished necklace or bracelet
This item covers imitation jewelry of base metal, which may include chain components if they are part of a finished article.
If the chain is not welded but made by another method, such as riveted or press-locked links
Tariff item 7315.89.00 covers other chain of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified, including non-welded link chain.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• >- Ensure the chain is accurately described as alloy steel, as jewelry findings may be subject to different tariff treatment
• Verify if the chain is nickel-free or meets Canadian consumer protection standards for jewelry
• Consider the value of the chain for customs valuation purposes, as low-value shipments may have simplified entry procedures
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