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Oceanographic Research Vessel from Germany

A multi-mission research ship with winches for deploying scientific instruments, wet labs, and dynamic positioning for station-keeping during oceanographic surveys. It is classified under tariff item 8906.90.19 as an 'other vessel' because it is not a lifeboat, does not exceed the dimensional limits, and is not otherwise specified.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

15%

Import Tips

• Document the vessel's research equipment and dynamic positioning system for CBSA

• Verify if any scientific research permits are needed from Canadian authorities