Gold-Plated Steel Salad Tongs from United States
Luxury salad tongs made of steel with gold plating, designed for high-end kitchen serving and formal dinners. They are classified under tariff item 7323.99.00 as 'other' household articles of iron or steel, specifically precious metal-plated serving utensils.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
Rate breakdown
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 7323990000; Equal To 7323990000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Verify the tongs are not spring-loaded or mechanical, which could shift classification to Chapter 82 or 84
• Provide evidence of household use, not commercial food-service equipment, to support tariff item 7323.99.00
• Ensure the gold plating is described as decorative on the commercial invoice