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Rubber Tool Shipping Case from Japan

A heavy-duty vulcanized rubber case with foam inserts and latches, used for transporting mechanic tools to job sites. It serves as a packing container, and its rubber construction places it under tariff item 4016.99.90 as other articles of vulcanized rubber, excluding luggage of Chapter 42.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Confirm the case is not classified as luggage under Chapter 42, which covers trunks and suitcases

• Ensure the rubber is vulcanized and not hard rubber

• Provide details on the case's construction and intended use for CBSA classification