Floating Wastewater Holding Tank
A barge-mounted tank for collecting and holding wastewater from marine vessels or coastal facilities. It fits tariff item 8907.90.90 as a floating tank structure, distinct from powered or self-propelled barges.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 15.5% | — | 15.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tank is part of a dredger or floating crane
Floating structures with specific functions are classified in heading 89.05.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the tank is not a self-propelled barge; if it has propulsion, it may be classified under heading 89.05
• Provide the CBSA with the tank's design and purpose to support classification
• Check for any environmental permits required for wastewater storage
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Flexi-Float Water Tank
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