Heavy Hex Track Wedge from Mexico
A heavy hexagonal steel wedge used to secure railroad ties during installation, weighing 10 pounds for durability. Designed for track maintenance and alignment tasks. Falls under tariff item 8205.59.90 as an other hand tool for track work.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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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 8205599000; Equal To 8205599000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Verify the wedge is made of base metal, as Chapter 82 Note 1 requires a working part of base metal
• If the wedge is part of a set with other track tools, consider classification under the set's primary function
• Ensure the product is not a part of general use, which would be excluded from Chapter 82