Restaurant Bamboo Chopsticks from Japan
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 — Japan → 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