Colonial Era Trade Bead Assemblage from Mexico
A collection of 500 Venetian glass trade beads used in 17th-19th century African commerce. This collection is of historical and ethnographic interest and is classified under tariff item 9705.10.00 as a collection of historical or ethnographic interest.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the historical context and provenance of the beads to support classification as a collection
• Ensure the beads are declared as a single assemblage, not as individual beads
• Be prepared to provide evidence of age and origin to CBSA