What is the HS code for violins in Canada?
Violins fall under HS 9202.10.00 (Played with a bow). Violins imported from China into Canada carry a total duty of 0%, so they enter duty-free. See HS 9202.10.00 rates and calculator
Landed cost on CAD 10,000
On goods valued at CAD 10,000, duty is $0 and GST $500 (recoverable for GST registrants), for a total of $10,500.
Government requirements
Import requires Environment and Climate Change Canada · Wildlife Enforcement Sometimes Regulated; Health Canada · Consumer Product Safety.
Who imports it from China
The ISED Canadian Importers Database (2023) lists 4 Canadian companies importing HS 9202.10 goods from China. See the list
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Rates are from the CBSA Customs Tariff (2026, edition 2) and agency requirements from CBSA Single Window data, updated 2026-10-12.