Furuno DS-30 Digital Depth Sounder from Canada
The Furuno DS-30 is a compact digital depth sounder designed for marine vessels, displaying real-time water depth measurements using sonar technology. It falls under HTS 9014.80.2000 as a depth-sounding apparatus specifically intended for ships' navigation and safety.
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
• Verify the device is solely for marine depth sounding, not integrated fish finders, to avoid reclassification under fishing equipment headings
• Include maritime type-approval certificates and user manuals proving navigational purpose for customs compliance
• Ensure packaging labels clearly indicate 'ships' depth-sounding apparatus' to prevent misclassification as general sonar