Airborne Optical Sextant from United States
An airborne optical sextant is a precision instrument used for celestial navigation in aircraft. It measures the angle between celestial bodies and the horizon, providing navigational data without reliance on electronic systems. This product falls under tariff item 9014.20.00 as an instrument for aeronautical navigation, other than compasses.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 9014200020; Equal To 9014200020. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the sextant is classified as an aeronautical navigation instrument, not a general optical device, to avoid misclassification
• Verify if the product requires a Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) certification for use in aircraft
• Keep documentation of its intended use for CBSA inspection