Zinc Alloy Bag Clasp from Japan
A die-cast zinc alloy clasp with a buckle mechanism for handbag straps, often antique-finished for style. It qualifies under tariff item 8308.90.00 as a base metal buckle-clasp for leather goods or travel bags, commonly used in handbag manufacturing. The clasp provides a secure closure for handbag straps.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the clasp is not part of a complete handbag, which would classify under Chapter 42
• Provide a material certificate showing zinc alloy composition
• Be aware that antique finishes may involve chemical treatments subject to import regulations