HS Code 8608009000

Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing. - Other

Q: What is the duty rate for HS code 8608009000 in Canada?

The MFN duty rate for HS 8608009000 is 6.5%. Preferential rates may apply under free trade agreements.

MFN Duty Rate

6.5%

Preferential Rate

CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MXT, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT, CEUT, UAT, CPTPT, UKT: Free

Unit of Measure

N/A

Classification Hierarchy

8608 Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing. - Fixed and sliding railway bumping posts and friction buffer stops; Signalling equipment for railways and parts thereof

8608.00 Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing. - Fixed and sliding railway bumping posts and friction buffer stops; Signalling equipment for railways and parts thereof

8608009000 Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing. - Other

Chapter 86 Notes

1. 1. This Chapter does not cover: • (a) Railway or tramway sleepers of wood or of concrete, or concrete guidetrack sections for hovertrains (heading 44.06 or 68.10); • (b) Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel of heading 73.02; or • (c) Electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment of heading 85.30.

2. 2. Heading 86.07 applies, inter alia, to: • (a) Axles, wheels, wheel sets (running gear), metal tires, hoops and hubs and other parts of wheels; • (b) Frames, underframes, bogies and bisselbogies; • (c) Axle boxes; brake gear; • (d) Buffers for rollingstock; hooks and other coupling gear and corridor connections; • (e) Coachwork.

3. 3. Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading 86.08 applies, inter alia , to: • (a) Assembled track, turntables, platform buffers, loading gauges; • (b) Semaphores, mechanical signal discs, level crossing control gear, signal and point controls, and other mechanical (including electromechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment, whether or not fitted for electric lighting, for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duty rate for HS code 8608009000 in Canada?

The MFN (Most Favoured Nation) duty rate for HS 8608009000 (Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including...) is 6.5%. Preferential rates may apply under free trade agreements like CUSMA, CPTPP, or CETA.

How do I classify goods under HS 8608?

Heading 8608 covers "Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical)...". Classification follows the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and CBSA chapter/section notes. Use CustomsLogIQ's AI classifier for accurate classification or consult CBSA advance rulings.

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