Wooden Prayer Wheel Keyfob
A mini wooden prayer wheel mounted on a keyfob chain, designed to be spun for Tibetan Buddhist mantra release and carried daily. It qualifies as imitation jewellery under tariff item 7117.90.00 because it is a small object of personal adornment made of wood, without any precious metal or stones.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the keyfob is primarily a wooden article rather than jewellery
Wooden articles of personal use may fall under wood products if the jewellery aspect is secondary.
If the keyfob incorporates base metal fittings that are not minor
Imitation jewellery with significant base metal parts may be classified under other imitation jewellery subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the keyfob contains no precious metal or stones, as that would shift classification out of 7117.90.00
• Declare the item as imitation jewellery of wood under 7117.90.00 when filing with CBSA
• Keep proof of the item's composition (e.g
• material safety data sheets) in case of inspection
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