Porcelain Mortar and Pestle Set from Germany
A lab-grade porcelain mortar and pestle set used for grinding and mixing chemicals, with a translucent fired body absorbing less than 0.5% water. It is a ceramic ware for laboratory use under heading 69.09.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
4.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the set is fired after shaping and has low water absorption, as per Chapter 69 requirements
• Maintain records of its laboratory use to distinguish it from kitchenware
• Check that it is not an article of Chapter 82, such as a tool, which would be excluded