Backpack Style Fire Extinguisher from Mexico
> A backpack-style fire extinguisher with a 5-gallon water tank and manual pump, used for wildland firefighting. It operates by hand-pumping to project water or a water-based solution onto fires. This product falls under tariff item 8424.10.00 as a fire extinguisher, whether or not charged, since it is a mechanical appliance for projecting liquids to suppress fires.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• > Verify that the backpack material and pump meet Canadian safety standards for firefighting equipment
• Since it is manually operated, ensure it is not classified as a toy or garden sprayer
• Provide clear documentation of its firefighting purpose to customs