High-Pressure Breathing Air Compressor
A stationary high-pressure compressor designed to fill SCBA tanks to 4500 PSI for fire departments and diving operations. It is an air compressor for specialized high-pressure applications, not a turbocharger or supercharger, and falls under the 'Other' tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the compressor is a turbocharger or supercharger for motor vehicles of Chapter 87
Sibling item covers turbochargers and superchargers, not high-pressure breathing air compressors.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide CBSA with the compressor's pressure rating and certification for breathing air use
• Ensure it is not a motor vehicle turbocharger or supercharger
• Verify compliance with Canadian standards for SCBA filling equipment
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