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Band Clamp for Drum Sanding from United States

A flexible band clamp designed to secure wood segments around drum sander drums, featuring a ratchet tensioner for controlled tightening. This manual workshop clamp is constructed with a base metal band and working parts, qualifying it as a hand-operated clamp under tariff item 8205.70.90. It is not a precision clamp for toolmakers or a surgical clamp, so it falls under the 'Other' category.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

31.5%

Rate breakdown

26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products

Import Tips

• Ensure the clamp is classified as a hand-operated tool, not a machine part, to avoid reclassification

• Declare the base metal composition (e.g

• steel) accurately on customs documents

• Verify if any anti-dumping or countervailing duties apply to the country of origin