Tin-Plated Steel Picture Frame
A vintage-style tin-plated steel frame designed for small photos. The tin-plated steel construction and function as a picture frame classify it under tariff item 8306.30.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
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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). Matching criteria: Equal To 8306300000; Equal To 8306300000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the frame is sold with decorative ornaments
Frames with added ornaments may be classified as a set under heading 8306.29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the tin plating is not considered precious metal plating, which would reclassify the item under Chapter 71
• Keep the frame's country of origin documentation to claim preferential tariff treatment under applicable trade agreements
• Ensure the frame is not coated with lead-based paint, which is restricted in Canada
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