Sanded Khaya Spp. Lumber for Guitar Backs from Japan
Thickness-sanded lumber from African mahogany (Khaya ivorensis) exceeding 6 mm, sawn or sliced for use as musical instrument backs. This tropical wood is classified under tariff item 4407.29.00 as 'other' tropical sawn wood, valued for its warm tone and attractive figure.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 4406110000–4412990000).
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 4407).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Clearly state the end-use (musical instrument backs) on the customs declaration, though classification is based on the wood's physical characteristics
• Ensure the wood is not treated with any substances that could trigger other tariff provisions
• Keep records of the species identification for CBSA verification