Horn Effect Combs from China
Horn effect combs are molded plastic combs that mimic the appearance of buffalo horn, used for stylish hair grooming. They are classified under tariff item 9615.19.00 as other combs, as they are not made of actual animal horn and serve a hair care function.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsECCCWildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCCRequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 9615190000).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9615190000; Equal To 9615190000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the product labeling clearly states the combs are made of plastic, not animal horn, to avoid CITES or customs scrutiny
• Provide a material composition certificate to CBSA if requested
• Classify as combs, not as imitation jewellery, by confirming they are functional grooming tools