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Ziricote Wood Chopstick Pair from China

Premium tapered chopsticks from Mexican ziricote tropical wood with spiderweb figuring and an octagonal grip to prevent slipping. They qualify as tableware of tropical wood under tariff item 4419.20.00, as ziricote is a tropical species and chopsticks are used for table service. The product is not excluded by Chapter 44 notes, and it is not made of bamboo.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6%

Import Tips

• Classify the chopsticks as tableware of tropical wood; declare ziricote as the species

• Ensure the product is not treated with any prohibited finishes

• Keep packaging and labeling consistent with food-contact requirements