Steel Modular Office Pod
A pre-fabricated steel modular unit designed as a standalone office space, complete with internal fittings like walls, doors, windows, and basic electrical wiring. It is factory-finished and presented for site assembly, falling under tariff item 9406.20.00 as a modular building unit of steel.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the office pod is made of materials other than steel
For prefabricated buildings of wood, concrete, or other materials.
If imported as furniture rather than a complete building
For steel furniture, not building units.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify as a modular building unit only if it is presented as a complete unit with walls and roof; otherwise, parts may fall under other headings
• Keep records of the factory-finished state to support the classification
• Check if the unit meets Canadian electrical safety standards for pre-wired components
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