Nylon Mainsail for Sailboats
A large triangular mainsail made from durable ripstop nylon, a synthetic fibre, designed for sailboats to harness wind for propulsion. This article is classified under tariff item 6306.30.00 as a sail for boats, and its construction from synthetic fibres places it within the scope of this heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 16% | — | 16% |
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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 6306300000; Equal To 6306300000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sail is made of a non-textile material or is a complete sail kit with non-textile components
This alternative covers other sails not made of textile materials, such as those with substantial non-textile construction.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the sail is classified as a sail for boats under 6306.30.00; if it includes metal fittings, confirm they are integral and not separate articles
• Provide a detailed product description and material composition (e.g
• 100% nylon) to the CBSA to avoid reclassification
• Verify if the sail qualifies for preferential treatment under a free trade agreement by declaring the origin
Related Products under Tariff item 6306.30.00
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Mainsail
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