CO2 Fire Extinguisher 5 lb from Japan
A rechargeable 5 lb carbon dioxide fire extinguisher for Class B and E fires, which uses compressed CO2 gas to displace oxygen and suppress flames. It falls under tariff item 8424.10.00 as a fire extinguisher, whether or not charged, as it mechanically projects gas for fire suppression.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Check that the CO2 extinguisher is certified by a recognized testing laboratory for use in Canada
• As a pressure vessel, it must meet Transport Canada's requirements for cylinders
• Declare the extinguisher as a fire extinguisher under tariff item 8424.10.00, and ensure the valve and hose are intact for CBSA inspection