Wheel Balancer Machine from Canada
An automotive maintenance machine used to measure and correct wheel imbalance by spinning the wheel and applying weights. It falls under HTS 8479.89.95.60 as it performs a specific mechanical function for vehicle wheel servicing not covered elsewhere in Chapter 84.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify machine meets automotive safety standards like OSHA and provide operator manuals in English
• Include detailed invoices specifying model, capacity, and CE marking for customs clearance
• Avoid misclassification as toy equipment; emphasize professional automotive use