Fishing Rod Reel Seat from Japan
A metal or composite component that securely mounts a fishing reel to the rod blank, designed with locking mechanisms specific to reel feet. This reel seat is a principal accessory for fishing rods, used in rod assembly or repair. It is classified under tariff item 9507.10.90 as a part suitable solely or principally for fishing rods.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Classify the reel seat as a fishing rod part, not as a general hardware item, to benefit from the correct tariff treatment
• Keep invoices and product specifications to show its specific design for fishing rods
• Verify if the reel seat includes any metal parts that might trigger additional scrutiny under base metal regulations