Decorative Ceramic Figurine from Japan
A porcelain figurine of an animal, fired after shaping with a glazed finish for shelf display. It is classified under tariff item 6914.90.00 as an other ceramic article, as it is non-statuary and has low water absorption under 0.5%, making it borderline with heading 6913.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Determine if the figurine qualifies as a statuette under heading 6913; if not, classify under 6914.90.00
• Keep firing and absorption test records, and consult CBSA if the product's ornamental nature is ambiguous