Pharmaceutical Reefer Vessel
A highly specialized refrigerated ship for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and vaccines with ultra-precise temperature control. It is a non-cruise refrigerated transport vessel, falling under tariff item 8901.30.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 25% | — | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 25% | — | 25% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 25% | — | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 25% | — | 25% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 25% | — | 25% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the vessel is not primarily refrigerated
Other cargo vessels fall under this heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed temperature control specifications to the CBSA to support classification
• Ensure the vessel meets Canadian health and safety regulations for pharmaceutical transport
• Have documentation ready for any special inspections
Related Products under Tariff item 8901.30.00
Dairy Product Reefer
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Flower Transport Reefer
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Frozen Fish Carrier
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Fruit Juice Tanker
A specialized refrigerated tanker ship for bulk transport of fruit juices and concentrates at controlled temperatures. Its dedicated refrigeration tanks make it a refrigerated vessel for cargo, not a cruise ship, under tariff item 8901.30.00.
Meat Reefer Ship
A refrigerated bulk carrier optimized for chilled and frozen meat transport with multi-temperature zones. As a non-cruise refrigerated vessel for goods, it falls under tariff item 8901.30.00.
Multi-Temp Produce Carrier
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