Eco-Friendly Bamboo Chopsticks from United States
Sustainable bamboo chopsticks from fast-growing plantations, untreated for a natural finish. They are classified under tariff item 4419.12.00 as pure bamboo tableware and kitchenware. Chapter notes explicitly include bamboo as a qualifying woody material.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the chopsticks are not treated with any substances that could alter their classification or require additional permits
• Keep documentation of the bamboo source to support sustainability claims if questioned
• Verify that the untreated finish meets food-contact safety standards