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Bamboo Bookshelf from Japan

A tall freestanding bookshelf with bamboo frames and slatted shelves, designed for floor placement in homes or offices. It falls under tariff item 9403.82.90 as other bamboo furniture for domestic purposes, and Chapter Note 2 permits classification even if it is stackable.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify the bookshelf is designed for floor placement and not wall-mounted, as wall-fixed units may require different classification

• Provide detailed product specifications to CBSA to avoid delays

• Check if the bamboo is treated with any chemicals that could affect import restrictions