Speaker Cone from Germany
A pressed paper pulp cone used as a diaphragm in audio speakers, valued for its high stiffness-to-weight ratio. The cone is molded under pressure to achieve the precise shape needed for sound reproduction. It falls under tariff item 4823.70.00 as a moulded or pressed article of paper pulp, even though it serves as an industrial component.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 4823700000; Equal To 4823700000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the cone is made of paper pulp and not impregnated with resins that could push it into another chapter
• If the cone is imported as part of a complete speaker, the classification may shift to the speaker
• Document the pulp content and molding process for CBSA verification