Timber Carrier Ship from China
A timber carrier ship is a bulk timber transport vessel with high freeboard for log decks, carrying crew. It is classified under tariff item 8901.90.99 as an 'other' goods vessel, not meeting the open vessel or dimension-specific criteria. This vessel type features shaped holds for lumber and is designed for efficient timber transport.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Document the vessel's cargo capacity and dimensions to support classification under 8901.90.99
• Verify the vessel is not an open vessel (8901.90.10) by checking its deck structure
• Submit the vessel's registration and safety certificates to CBSA