Carved Ivory Hairpin from China
An ornate Japanese kanzashi hairpin intricately carved from ivory with floral and phoenix motifs. As a personal accessory of worked ivory, it falls under tariff item 9601.10.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the ivory is accompanied by valid CITES permits, as elephant ivory is heavily restricted
• Declare the item accurately as 'worked ivory' to avoid misclassification penalties
• Verify the age and origin of the ivory to confirm it meets Canadian import regulations