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PVC Aquarium Air Tubing from Mexico

Soft polyvinyl chloride tubing designed for air pumps in aquariums and hydroponic systems. It is flexible, non-reinforced, and not suitable for pressure applications, which aligns with the scope of tariff item 3917.39.90 for other tubes, pipes, and hoses of plastics.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the tubing is classified as flexible and non-reinforced to avoid misclassification under rigid pipe headings

• Verify the PVC polymer content meets the 95% threshold for subheading classification

• Keep supplier documentation on polymer composition for CBSA audits