Dippers Dredger from Mexico
A dipper dredger is a backhoe-style vessel using a dipping bucket arm for excavating underwater material, common for precise trenching work. Its main function is dredging via the dipper mechanism, with subsidiary navigability, qualifying it under tariff item 8905.10.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Clearly state the dipper arm's role in excavation to support classification as a dredger
• Provide the CBSA with vessel specifications and intended dredging applications
• Check if the dredger needs special import permits for marine equipment