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Restaurant Bamboo Chopsticks from China

Heavy-duty bamboo chopsticks for commercial restaurant use, with a smooth polished finish. They are classified under tariff item 4419.12.00 as bamboo chopsticks, irrespective of commercial end-use. The durable construction maintains their tableware character, and bamboo is a qualifying woody material.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6%

Import Tips

• Ensure the polished finish does not involve materials that could change classification, such as varnishes with chemical additives

• Declare the commercial use to the CBSA, as it may affect inspection priorities

• Keep import records for multiple shipments to streamline customs clearance