Colonial Era Brass Astronomical Globe from Japan
A 17th-century brass celestial globe used for navigation, featuring engraved constellations from circa 1680. Being over 250 years old, it qualifies as an antique scientific instrument under tariff item 9706.10.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Include historical documentation or expert appraisal to verify the globe's age and origin
• Declare it as an antique scientific instrument, not modern equipment, to benefit from the antique rate
• Keep records for CBSA verification of its historical significance