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Bamboo Disposable Chopsticks from Japan

Single-use bamboo chopsticks designed for restaurant and takeout use, made entirely from bamboo wood. They are classified under tariff item 4419.12.00 as bamboo chopsticks, which are wooden tableware and kitchenware. The natural bamboo material falls within the chapter's definition of wood, which includes bamboos and other materials of a woody nature.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6%

Import Tips

• Ensure the chopsticks are made solely of bamboo and not mixed with other materials that could change classification

• Declare the correct quantity and value to the CBSA, and be aware that goods may be subject to inspection for wood packaging materials