Geotechnical Survey Vessel from Canada
Small vessel with seabed sampling and CPT equipment for foundation investigation, where station-keeping is primary over transit. Classifies as 'other' specialized vessel under HTS 8905.90.50.00.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include cone penetrometer thrust specs and sampling depth capabilities
• Dynamic positioning system certification proves station-keeping primacy
• Avoid 8902 research vessel classification without scientific notation