Self-Propelled Hopper Barge Dredger from United States
A self-propelled hopper barge dredger is a barge with an integrated suction dredging system and hoppers for sand and gravel extraction in beach nourishment projects. Dredging is the essential function, with navigation support, so it falls under tariff item 8905.10.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Emphasize the suction dredging system as the primary function to support classification
• Provide the CBSA with vessel specifications and intended use
• Verify if the barge needs marine safety certifications for self-propelled vessels