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ESP LTD EC-256 Electric Guitar from China

The ESP LTD EC-256 is a single-cutaway electric guitar with a set-thru neck, 24 frets, and Seymour Duncan humbuckers. It requires electrical amplification to produce sound, fitting tariff item 9207.90.90 for other electric musical instruments.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6%
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  • 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: Starts With 92079090; Starts With 92079090; Equal To 9207909010; Equal To 9207909020; Equal To 9207909090; Equal To 9207909010; Equal To 9207909020; Equal To 9207909090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Classify the guitar under 9207.90.90 and include the brand and model in the customs declaration

• If the guitar was made in Indonesia or Korea, check if preferential tariffs apply under trade agreements

• Keep invoices and documentation of the electronics for CBSA review