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Rotary Power Head for Oil Exploration Drilling

Rotary power heads that are hydraulic or electric driven rotary units mounted on drills for oil exploration boring, providing downhole rotation. They are classified under other boring machinery for oil and gas fields.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.43.00Same rate: Free

If presented as a part of boring machinery

Parts for boring machinery are classified under heading 84.31.

8501.52.00Same rate: Free

If the power head is primarily an electric motor

AC motors are classified under heading 85.01.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the power head is designed for boring machinery, not for general rotary applications

β€’ Provide specifications showing its use in oil exploration

β€’ Ensure any electric components comply with Canadian electrical safety standards

Related Products under Tariff item 8430.49.00

Auger Boring Machine

An auger boring machine is a rotary drilling rig that uses continuous flight augers to bore horizontal holes through soil for pipe jacking in sewer construction. It falls under tariff item 8430.49.00 as other boring machinery for earth, distinct from pile drivers or extractors.

Casing Running Tool

A casing running tool is a hydraulic-powered machine used to install and run steel casing pipes into oil or gas wells during drilling operations. It falls under tariff item 8430.49.00 as other boring or sinking machinery for earth, minerals or ores, specifically for oil and gas field drilling.

Compliant Tower Drilling Platform

A compliant tower drilling platform is a deepwater offshore structure with a flexible steel design that moves with waves, used for extracting oil or gas from beneath the seabed. It falls under tariff item 8430.49.00 as other boring or sinking machinery for minerals, specifically for offshore drilling operations.

Core Drill Rig

A core drill rig is a portable diamond core drilling machine used to extract cylindrical earth or rock samples for geotechnical investigations. It falls under tariff item 8430.49.00 as other boring machinery for earth, specialized for sampling rather than production excavation.

Deepwater Horizon Semi-Submersible Drilling Platform

A semi-submersible drilling platform is a floating offshore structure with drilling rigs, mud systems, and living quarters, designed for deepwater oil extraction. It qualifies under tariff item 8430.49.00 as other boring machinery for minerals, specifically for offshore drilling.

Directional Boring Locator

A directional boring locator is a walkover guidance system with a sonde transmitter used to track the path of an underground boring head. It falls under tariff item 8430.49.00 as part of a boring system, despite being primarily a guidance device, because it is integral to the boring operation.