Heavy Cargo Barge Carrier from Germany
A heavy cargo barge carrier is a ship designed to transport heavy barges or pontoons across oceans, with crew aboard. It is classified under tariff item 8901.90.99 as an 'other' vessel for the transport of goods (barges) and persons. This vessel type does not meet the open vessel or dimension-specific criteria of sibling items.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Document the vessel's cargo-carrying capacity and dimensions for CBSA classification
• Verify that the vessel does not exceed the dimensional limits of 8901.90.91
• Submit the vessel's registration and safety certificates to CBSA