Backpack Style Fire Extinguisher from Germany
A backpack-style fire extinguisher with a 5-gallon water tank and manual pump, used for wildland firefighting. It falls under tariff item 8424.10.00 as a fire extinguisher, whether or not charged, that projects water through manual pumping action.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required
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: Starts With 84241000; Starts With 84241000; Equal To 8424100010; Equal To 8424100090; Equal To 8424100010; Equal To 8424100090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the backpack extinguisher meets Canadian wildland firefighting standards, such as those from the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC)
• Declare it as a fire extinguisher under tariff item 8424.10.00
• Ensure the pump mechanism is durable and free of defects for CBSA inspection