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        <footnote id="F1">The restricted stock units convert to the issuer's common stock on a one-for-one basis and will vest in four equal annual installments on May 25, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F3">Shares withheld to cover taxes on vested restricted stock units and dividend equivalent units pursuant to issuer's default equity vesting procedures.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John C. Duffy, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-05-30</signatureDate>
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X0306
4
2018-05-25
0
0000098246
TIFFANY & CO
TIF
0001708290
Koback-Pursel Gretchen
TIFFANY & CO.
200 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK
NY
10010
0
1
0
0
Senior Vice President
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M
0
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A
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D
Common Stock $.01 Par
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4
M
0
27
A
2219
D
Common Stock $.01 Par
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4
F
0
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D
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D
Common Stock $.01 Par
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I
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M
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M
0
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D
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The restricted stock units convert to the issuer's common stock on a one-for-one basis and will vest in four equal annual installments on May 25, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.
Settlement of dividend equivalent units in connection with vesting of restricted stock units. The dividend equivalent units accrued when and as dividends were paid on the issuer's common stock and vested proportionately with the restricted stock units to which they relate. The dividend equivalent units convert to the issuer's common stock on a one-for-one basis.
Shares withheld to cover taxes on vested restricted stock units and dividend equivalent units pursuant to issuer's default equity vesting procedures.
/s/ John C. Duffy, Attorney-in-Fact
2018-05-30