Lead Fishing Sinkers from Canada
Small weights made entirely from lead used to sink fishing lines and bait. Classified under HTS 7806.00.80.00 as other articles of lead, not covered by specific subheadings like sheets, plates, or pipes. They are simple cast lead shapes for sporting use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify lead content exceeds 99% to avoid alloy classification under statistical notes; provide mill test certificates
• Comply with TSCA and PROP 65 labeling for lead hazards; include safety data sheets
• Watch for REACH restrictions in EU markets; declare as fishing accessories to avoid toy regulations