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Modular Research Pontoon Vessel from China

A modular pontoon boat for scientific research, with detachable sections for sensors and labs. Classified under tariff item 8906.90.99 as an 'other vessel' lacking essential character of particular kinds like fishing or yachts, per Chapter 89 note 1.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

25%

Import Tips

• Declare the pontoon vessel under 8906.90.99, citing Chapter 89 note 1 for incomplete vessels

• Provide details on modular sections and intended research use

• Check if scientific use qualifies for duty relief programs