8214.10.00/Brass Paper Knife/Japan

Brass Paper Knife from Japan

A decorative brass-handled paper knife designed for slicing open envelopes and paper stacks in office settings. It falls under tariff item 8214.10.00 as a paper knife, which is explicitly listed in the heading for non-mechanical cutlery articles of base metal.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.5%

PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required

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 8214100000; Equal To 8214100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

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Import Tips

• Ensure the knife is classified as a paper knife, not a letter opener, to avoid misdeclaration

• Declare the base metal composition (brass) accurately on the CBSA import documents

• Verify if the product qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under any free trade agreement