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Zinc Fishing Weight

Sinker weights molded from zinc for recreational fishing lines. They are classified as other articles of zinc, as sporting goods of Chapter 95 do not cover fishing weights.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3%β€”3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3%β€”3%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States3%β€”3%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3%β€”3%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3%β€”3%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9507.30.00Higher: 6.5% vs 3%

If the weights are sold as part of a fishing tackle set

Fishing tackle sets are classified in Chapter 95.

7907.00.30Lower: Free vs 3%

If imported for use in Canadian manufacturing

This item may provide a lower duty rate for qualifying manufacturers.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the weights are not part of a fishing tackle set that could be classified under Chapter 95

β€’ Check if the weights contain lead, which would change classification and may be restricted

β€’ Provide material safety data sheets if requested by CBSA