Timber Carrier Ship from Germany
A timber carrier ship is a bulk timber transport vessel with high freeboard for log decks, carrying crew. It falls under tariff item 8901.90.91 as an 'other vessel for the transport of goods and persons' when its dimensions exceed 294.13 m in length and 32.31 m in beam, making it a very large timber carrier.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Confirm the vessel's length and beam exceed the thresholds for this tariff item
• Provide CBSA with the vessel's tonnage certificate and timber cargo capacity documentation
• Consult a customs broker for large vessel imports to handle classification