Antique Wood Carved Totem Pole Figure from China
A hand-carved wooden figure from a Pacific Northwest totem pole, dated to 1890 by a Haida artist. It is an original sculpture over 100 years old in wood, qualifying under tariff item 9703.10.00 for original statuary in any material.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide provenance or authentication from a recognized expert to confirm the age and originality
• Be aware of cultural property laws—if the item is of indigenous origin, ensure it is not illegally exported
• Declare the wood type; some woods may require phytosanitary certificates