Meerschaum Pipe Bowl from China
A hand-carved pipe bowl made entirely from meerschaum, a soft mineral prized for its heat resistance and ability to absorb tobacco tars, which gradually colors the bowl over time. This product falls under tariff item 9614.00.11 as a meerschaum pipe bowl, provided it does not contain briar wood components. It is a finished bowl ready for use or attachment to a stem.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the bowl contains no briar wood parts; if it does, it falls under a different tariff item
• Declare the product as a meerschaum pipe bowl (not a complete pipe) to avoid misclassification
• Keep proof of origin and material composition available for CBSA inspection