Mahogany Wooden Cutting Board from Japan
A durable kitchen cutting board carved from mahogany, a tropical hardwood, designed for chopping vegetables and meats. It qualifies as kitchenware of tropical wood under tariff item 4419.20.00, which covers tableware and kitchenware made from tropical wood species. The product meets the material and size criteria, and is not excluded by Chapter 44 notes as it is not made of bamboo or another excluded material.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the wood is declared as tropical (mahogany) on the commercial invoice to apply the correct tariff classification
• Verify the cutting board is not treated with any prohibited substances under Canadian food-contact regulations
• Keep records of the wood species and origin for CBSA inspection