Recreational Diver Down Buoy
A portable, inflatable flag buoy that signals diver presence to boats, with a 15-foot tether for deployment. It is classified under tariff item 8907.90.20 as an other buoy, a safety-oriented floating structure.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the buoy is sold with the flag as a complete signaling device
The residual item may apply if the product is considered a complete signaling system.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify if the flag component is classified separately under Chapter 63, which may affect the overall tariff
• Have safety certification documents ready for CBSA inspection
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