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Salvage Tug from Germany

A salvage tug is a heavy-duty vessel equipped for emergency towing, firefighting, and salvage operations at sea. It is classified under 8904.00.00 because its core function is towing, and auxiliary capabilities do not change its essential character as a tug.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

25%
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  • CFIA

    All Programs · Required

    CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 8901101000–8904000000).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Document the tug's towing winches and emergency equipment to support classification as a tug

• Ensure the vessel meets Canadian safety standards for salvage operations

• Check if the tug qualifies for duty relief under marine commercial programs