Spear & Jackson Razorsharp Hedge Shears from Japan
High-carbon steel hedge shears with razor-sharp non-stick blades and shock-absorbing buffers for comfortable two-handed use. Suitable for trimming boxwood and yew hedges in formal gardens. Although marketed as hedge shears, they function as two-handed pruning shears, falling under tariff item 8201.60.10.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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- CBSA
CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) · Required
Canada Border Services Agency: CBSA CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 8201101000–8201909900).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8201601000; Equal To 8201601000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Classify under 8201.60.10 as pruning shears, noting the two-handed design and pruning capability
• Ensure the high-carbon steel blades are described as base metal for chapter note 1 compliance
• Include the shock-absorbing buffers as integral parts, not separate accessories, to avoid additional classification