Cermet Armor Tiles from China
Lightweight ballistic armor tiles manufactured from a boron carbide-metal matrix cermet composite. These tiles are designed for use in protective armor systems and qualify as cermets under tariff item 8113.00.00 because they consist of a microscopic heterogeneous combination of a metallic and ceramic component.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product meets the definition of cermets under Section XV Note 4, with a microscopic heterogeneous combination of metallic and ceramic components
• Provide a mill certificate or technical datasheet to the CBSA confirming the composition
• Verify whether the tiles are subject to export controls or require permits from Global Affairs Canada if destined for military use