Reefer Container Ship from Japan
A large ocean-going vessel designed for transporting perishable goods in refrigerated containers, maintaining temperatures from -30°C to +30°C. It is a refrigerated cargo ship, not a cruise vessel, and is classified under tariff item 8901.30.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Confirm the vessel's primary function is refrigerated cargo transport, not passenger service
• Provide the CBSA with the vessel's container capacity and temperature range
• Ensure all refrigeration systems meet Canadian safety standards