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Glass Lens Grinding and Polishing Machine from China

A precision machine used for grinding and polishing ophthalmic and camera glass lenses to exact curvatures. This cold working process is essential for achieving the precise optical properties required for vision correction and imaging. It is classified under tariff item 8464.20.00 as a grinding or polishing machine for cold working glass.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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PGA flags (1)Show detailsECCCVehicles and Engine Emissions ProgramMay be required
  • ECCC

    Vehicles and Engine Emissions Program · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code

    May require ECCC Vehicles and Engine Emissions Program depending on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 8464200010; Equal To 8464200090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Confirm the machine is solely for cold working glass; if it includes heating for lens forming, it may be classified elsewhere

• Keep records of the machine's technical specifications to demonstrate its function to the CBSA

• Consider whether the machine qualifies for any duty relief programs for manufacturing equipment