Palladium-Clad Aluminum Cigarette Case from Canada
Slim aluminum cigarette case clad with palladium for pocket carry, a classic silversmith personal article. HTS 7114.20.00 applies as base metal clad with precious metal (palladium), per note 9(b) for items normally carried on the person.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm 'personal use' per note 9(b) to differentiate from bulk packaging
• Hallmarking optional but recommended for platinum group metal credibility
• Watch for NAFTA/USMCA preferences if originating from qualifying countries