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Soapstone School Crayons and Drawing Sticks

Cut and shaped soapstone crayons used for marking on metal, glass, and chalkboards in educational and industrial settings. Produced in hexagonal or round stick forms as writing instruments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%β€”5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%β€”5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States5%β€”5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%β€”5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%β€”5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9609.90.00Higher: 7% vs 5%

If the crayons are made of chalk or similar writing materials

Chapter 68 note 1(m) excludes slate pencils and similar items of heading 9609.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the crayons are not classified as chalk of heading 9609, which is excluded by Chapter 68 note 1(m)

β€’ Provide a product description indicating the soapstone composition and intended use

β€’ Check if the crayons are subject to any marking or labeling requirements under Canadian consumer product safety laws