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Packraft from Germany

An ultralight 2.5m inflatable packraft designed for wilderness paddling, manually propelled without sails or motors. It is classified as a non-motorized row/canoe type vessel under this tariff item because it is a pleasure craft not exceeding 7.5m in length and not fitted with mechanical propulsion.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

9.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the packraft is clearly described as manually propelled on the commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as a motorized vessel

• Be prepared to demonstrate that it lacks any provision for motor or sail installation if asked by the CBSA officer