Tin Tea Caddy from Japan
A small airtight storage canister made from pure tin sheet, designed for household use to preserve loose tea leaves. It is not coated with precious metals and is made of unalloyed tin. This kitchen storage article is classified under tariff item 8007.00.90 as other articles of tin, excluding foil, plates, sheets, strip, tubes, pipes, powders, and flakes.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
3%
Import Tips
• Verify the tea caddy is made of unalloyed tin and lacks precious metal plating
• Classify it as 'other articles of tin' under 8007.00.90
• Keep records of the tin's composition and the product's intended use for CBSA