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HS Code 9801200000

Conveyances or containers of Chapters 86, 87, 88 or 89, engaged in the international commercial transportation of goods or passengers, including any ancillary equipment necessary to ensure the safety, security, containment and preservation of the goods or passengers. - Locomotives or railway rolling stock or miscellaneous railway equipment, regardless of tariff treatment entitlement or country of origin, owned or under the control of a railway company in the United States, temporarily engaged in the transportation of goods or passengers from a place in Canada to another place in Canada or imported on a temporary basis for the repair, testing or maintenance of railways in Canada.

MFN Duty Rate

N/A

Preferential Rate

UST: Free

Unit of Measure

N/A

Classification Hierarchy

9801 Conveyances or containers of Chapters 86, 87, 88 or 89, engaged in the international commercial transportation of goods or passengers, including any ancillary equipment necessary to ensure the safety, security, containment and preservation of the goods or passengers.
9801.20 Conveyances or containers of Chapters 86, 87, 88 or 89, engaged in the international commercial transportation of goods or passengers, including any ancillary equipment necessary to ensure the safety, security, containment and preservation of the goods or passengers. - Locomotives or railway rolling stock or miscellaneous railway equipment, regardless of tariff treatment entitlement or country of origin, owned or under the control of a railway company in the United States, temporarily engaged in the transportation of goods or passengers from a place in Canada to another place in Canada or imported on a temporary basis for the repair, testing or maintenance of railways in Canada.
9801200000 Conveyances or containers of Chapters 86, 87, 88 or 89, engaged in the international commercial transportation of goods or passengers, including any ancillary equipment necessary to ensure the safety, security, containment and preservation of the goods or passengers. - Locomotives or railway rolling stock or miscellaneous railway equipment, regardless of tariff treatment entitlement or country of origin, owned or under the control of a railway company in the United States, temporarily engaged in the transportation of goods or passengers from a place in Canada to another place in Canada or imported on a temporary basis for the repair, testing or maintenance of railways in Canada.
Chapter 98 Notes
1. 1. The provisions of this Chapter are not subject to the rule of specificity in General Interpretative Rule 3 (a). Goods which are described in any provision of this Chapter are classifiable in said provision if the conditions and requirements thereof and of any applicable regulations are met.
2. 2. Goods which may be classified under the provisions of Chapter 99, if also eligible for classification under the provisions of Chapter 98, shall be classified in Chapter 98.
3. 3. For each tariff item of this Chapter, the General Tariff rate is the Most-Favoured-Nation Tariff rate.
4. 4. For the purpose of this Chapter, "duties" means duties or taxes levied or imposed on imported goods under Part 2 of this Act, the Excise Act, 2001 (other than section 54), the Excise Tax Act , the Special Import Measures Act or any other Act of Parliament relating to customs.
5. 5. Goods entitled to be classified under heading 98.01, 98.02, 98.03, 98.04 (other than tariff item No. 9804.30.00) or 98.05 shall be relieved from all duties, other than the customs duties imposed under Part 2 of this Act with respect to tariff item No. 9804.30.00, notwithstanding the provisions of this or any other Act of Parliament.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duty rate for HS code 9801200000 in Canada?

The MFN (Most Favoured Nation) duty rate for HS 9801200000 (Conveyances or containers of Chapters 86, 87, 88 or 89, engaged in the...) is N/A. Preferential rates may apply under free trade agreements like CUSMA, CPTPP, or CETA.

How do I classify goods under HS 9801?

Heading 9801 covers "Conveyances or containers of Chapters 86, 87, 88 or 89, engaged in the international commercial...". 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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