Bamboo Calligraphy Writing Brush Small from Germany
A traditional bamboo-handled writing brush with wolf hair, designed for East Asian calligraphy. It is used for applying ink to rice paper, making it a writing brush similar to those used by artists. Valued at 6.5¢ each, it falls under this tariff item as a 'similar brush for the application of cosmetics' or writing brush, not excluded by Chapter 96 notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the brush is classified as a writing brush, not a toy, to avoid Chapter 95 exclusions
• Declare the value accurately; if under 5¢, it may fall under a different item
• Keep records of the material (wolf hair) for CBSA verification