Handmade Japanese Washi Calligraphy Paper from Germany
Traditional washi paper handmade from gampi or kozo fibers, prized for its strength and texture in sumi-e ink painting and calligraphy. It is uncoated and hand-made, falling under tariff item 4802.10.00 as hand-made paper for writing and graphic purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 4802100000; Equal To 4802100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the paper is hand-made and uncoated; provide documentation of the fibre source (gampi or kozo)
• If the paper is sized for calligraphy, it still qualifies as hand-made paper
• Keep records of the production method to support classification