PzH 2000 Self-Propelled Howitzer
The PzH 2000 is a German 155mm self-propelled howitzer with high rate of fire and advanced fire control. It is classified under 9301.10.90 as 'Other' artillery weapons, as it is a self-propelled artillery piece not falling under the gun subheading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the item is classified as a gun rather than other artillery
The gun subheading may apply if the howitzer is not self-propelled.
If the howitzer is integrated into an armoured fighting vehicle
Chapter 93 Note 1(c) excludes armoured fighting vehicles, which are classified in heading 87.10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain a valid import permit from Global Affairs Canada for controlled military goods
• Confirm the self-propelled design to avoid misclassification under 9301.10.10
• Prepare technical documentation for CBSA officers to verify the tariff classification
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