Dairy Milk Meter Housing
A protective housing for electronic milk meters used in rotary or parlor milking systems to measure yield per cow. It is a dedicated part of dairy milking machinery, classified under this 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 | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the housing is part of a data processing system for herd management.
Heading 84.71 covers automatic data processing machines and units thereof, including input/output devices.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the housing is specifically designed for milk meters, not generic enclosures
• Provide engineering drawings to CBSA to demonstrate dairy-specific design
• Ensure the housing is compatible with Canadian electrical standards if it contains wiring
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