Colorful Synthetic Ostrich Duster
A synthetic ostrich-style feather duster with a plastic handle, used for dusting and retail display. Despite synthetic materials, it functions as a feather duster, which is within the heading's scope, and is not a broom or brush.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If CBSA classifies it as a brush due to the handle
The 'Other' category may be used if the item is seen as a brush rather than a duster.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that synthetic feathers are clearly labeled to avoid confusion with real feathers for customs
• Provide a product description emphasizing its duster function
• Check for any material restrictions on plastics under Canadian regulations
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