Gold-Plated Brass Buddha Statue
> A decorative statuette crafted from brass and plated with a thin layer of gold, designed for home or altar display. It falls under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a base metal ornament plated with precious metal, with the intricate detailing and ornamental purpose confirming classification in this heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ornament is not plated with precious metal
Covers other statuettes and ornaments of base metal not plated with precious metal.
If the statue is designed as imitation jewellery
Imitation jewellery of base metal falls under Chapter 71, excluded from Chapter 83 by Section Note 1(e).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the gold plating is declared and consider providing a certificate of origin if imported under a free trade agreement
• Verify that the statue is not considered an article of Chapter 71 (imitation jewellery) by confirming it is solely ornamental
• Keep commercial invoices with detailed descriptions to expedite CBSA clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 8306.21.00
Gold-Plated Brass Candle Holder Ornament
> An ornamental candlestick made of brass with gold plating, serving as decor when not in use. Its primary ornamental character and precious metal plating place it under tariff item 8306.21.00, as it is a base metal ornament plated with precious metal.
Gold-Plated Brass Christmas Tree Topper
> A star or angel tree topper made from brass with gold plating, used to crown holiday trees. This seasonal base metal ornament plated with precious metal falls under tariff item 8306.21.00, as it is a decorative statuette or ornament of base metal.
Gold-Plated Copper Angel Ornament
> A delicate angel figurine made from copper base metal electroplated with gold, suitable for Christmas trees or holiday displays. It qualifies under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a plated base metal ornament, with fine craftsmanship and ornamental appeal.
Gold-Plated Copper Wall Art Plaque
> A decorative plaque made from copper sheet, gold-plated with engraved motifs for wall hanging. It fits under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a plated base metal ornament, serving as an artistic addition to interiors.
Gold-Plated Steel Wall Mirror Frame
> A decorative frame for wall mirrors constructed from steel sheet metal, gold-plated for opulence. It meets tariff item 8306.21.00 as a base metal mirror component plated with precious metal, enhancing vanity or hallway settings.
Palladium-Plated Copper Desk Nameplate
> A personalized nameplate from copper base, engraved and palladium-plated for executive desks. Tariff item 8306.21.00 covers this plated base metal ornament, adding a professional touch to office spaces.