Red Clay Teapot with Lustrous Glaze from Japan
A traditional teapot made from fine-grained earthenware with a reddish body and a colorful lustrous glaze. This household ceramic article is not of porcelain or china and is fired after shaping. Its water absorption above 3% confirms earthenware classification under Chapter 69.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Ensure the teapot is fired at temperatures above 800°C to meet Chapter 69 criteria
• Provide absorption test results to prove earthenware status
• Declare the teapot as household tableware, not commercial ware, to avoid misclassification