Lapis Lazuli Carved Sphere
Hand-carved sphere from lapis lazuli metamorphic rock for decorative desk or altar use. This is an article of stone not elsewhere specified in Chapter 68.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lapis lazuli is cut and polished as a gemstone
Chapter 68 note 1(d) excludes articles of Chapter 71, including precious stones.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the sphere is not classified as a gemstone of Chapter 71
• Provide a product description indicating the mineral composition and decorative use
• Check if the sphere is subject to any import restrictions under Canadian cultural property regulations
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