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Wooden Building Blocks Set

A set of colorful wooden blocks designed for children to stack and build structures, primarily for imaginative play. It is classified under tariff item 9503.90.00 as an 'other toy' since it is a classic toy for recreational purposes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9503.00.10Higher: 8% vs Free

If the blocks are part of a wheeled toy, which they are not.

Sibling item covers wheeled toys, not building blocks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the wooden blocks are made of non-toxic materials and meet Canadian toy safety standards

β€’ Label the product with age recommendations and safety warnings in English and French

β€’ Declare the set as a toy, not a construction material

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1:24 Scale Model Airplane Kit

An unassembled plastic model kit of a WWII fighter plane, including decals and paint, intended for hobbyist assembly and display. It falls under tariff item 9503.90.00 as a reduced-size ('scale') recreational model, whether working or not, as listed in the heading.

3D Wooden Puzzle Globe

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Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy

A portable musical toy that plays classical tunes and features lights, designed for infants under 3 years old. It falls under tariff item 9503.00.90 as an 'other' toy, not being a wheeled toy or doll's carriage, and is not a video game console.

Battery-Operated Toy Robot

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BPA-Free Rubber Baby Bounce Ball

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