Topcon IP-S3 Mobile Mapping System from Germany
The Topcon IP-S3 is a mobile mapping system mounted on vehicles, integrating cameras and LiDAR to capture photogrammetric data for street-level surveys. It falls under tariff item 9015.40.00 as a photogrammetrical surveying instrument because it uses photographic imagery and laser scanning to produce detailed spatial measurements for mapping.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the IP-S3 as a complete photogrammetric surveying system under 9015.40.00, and include all components (cameras, LiDAR, software) in the declaration
• Verify if the system qualifies for duty-free entry under trade agreements like the CPTPP or CETA
• The CBSA may require a detailed product description to distinguish it from other surveying equipment