English Clay Tadpole Pipe from Canada
A classic short English clay pipe with a tadpole-shaped bowl wholly formed from fine white clay, historically used for quick tobacco smokes. It qualifies for HTS 9614.00.26.00 due to its entirely clay bowl construction. Often collectible for their antique styling and fragility.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Package securely due to clay's brittleness to prevent damage claims; declare value accurately for antiques
• Obtain origin certificates for GSP eligibility on European clays
• Avoid classifying as art under Chapter 97