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Electrical Hazard Waterproof Work Boots from Japan

Molded rubber waterproof boots covering the ankle, with non-conductive properties for electricians and utility workers. They are made without mechanical fastening between the upper and sole, qualifying as other rubber waterproof footwear under this tariff item.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

20%

Import Tips

• Ensure the boots are made of rubber and not plastic, as the tariff item is specific to rubber

• Provide the CBSA with the boots' electrical hazard certifications

• Verify if the boots meet Canadian safety standards for electrical work