Cast Steel Fire Hydrant Body
The main cylindrical body of a fire hydrant, cast from steel for strength and corrosion resistance in municipal water systems. This component is classified under tariff item 7325.99.99 as an 'other' cast article of steel. It is imported as a separate part for assembly into fire hydrants.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | +50.0% | 56.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the hydrant body includes valves or is imported as a complete hydrant
Heading 8481 covers taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks or the like.
If the hydrant body is made of non-malleable cast iron
Heading 7325.10 specifically covers articles of non-malleable cast iron.
Not sure which classification is right?
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the hydrant body is imported without valves or other fittings that could reclassify it as a complete hydrant
• Provide technical drawings showing the cast steel construction and dimensions to CBSA
• Verify compliance with Canadian fire safety standards (e.g
• ULC) for municipal installations
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