Mil-tek Residential Trash Compactor
A residential trash compactor with a self-contained electric motor that compresses household waste into compact bags, reducing volume by up to 80%. It is designed for home use, making waste management more efficient and hygienic. This product falls under the 'other' trash compactor category, as it is not an industrial or in-transit waste compactor.
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 |
PGA flags (9)Show detailsHide detailsTCVehicles Program - Age ExemptionRequiredTCVehicles Program - CMVSS Appendix GRequiredTCVehicles Program - CMVSS Case-by-CaseRequiredTCVehicles Program - CMVSS Returning VehiclesRequiredTCVehicles Program - FMVSS Case-by-CaseRequiredTCVehicles Program - FMVSS StandardRequiredTCVehicles Program - Unregulated VehiclesRequiredTCVehicles Program - Vehicles for PartsRequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- TC
Vehicles Program - Age Exemption · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - Age Exemption requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - CMVSS Appendix G · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - CMVSS Appendix G requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - CMVSS Case-by-Case · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - CMVSS Case-by-Case requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - CMVSS Returning Vehicles · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - CMVSS Returning Vehicles requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - FMVSS Case-by-Case · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - FMVSS Case-by-Case requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - FMVSS Standard · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - FMVSS Standard requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - Unregulated Vehicles · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - Unregulated Vehicles requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- TC
Vehicles Program - Vehicles for Parts · Required
Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - Vehicles for Parts requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8479894900).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8479894900; Equal To 8479894900. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the compactor is an industrial solid waste compactor or for use on aircraft, trains, ships, or buses
This item is for industrial and in-transit waste compactors, which are distinct from residential models.
If the compactor does not fit the specific description of a trash compactor
This residual item covers other machines not specified under the trash compactor items.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the compactor meets Canadian electrical safety standards and has appropriate certifications
• Include the product's technical data sheet in your customs documentation
• If the compactor is part of a larger shipment, ensure it is properly packaged to prevent damage during transit
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