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HS Code 9970000000

Dredges, barges, tugs, scows, motor vessels, materials and supplies, other than items of a personal nature, for use in the maintenance of the navigational channels in the international section of the St. Lawrence Seaway.

MFN Duty Rate

Free

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

9970.00 Dredges, barges, tugs, scows, motor vessels, materials and supplies, other than items of a personal nature, for use in the maintenance of the navigational channels in the international section of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
9970000000 Dredges, barges, tugs, scows, motor vessels, materials and supplies, other than items of a personal nature, for use in the maintenance of the navigational channels in the international section of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Chapter 99 Notes
1. 1. The provisions of this Chapter are not subject to the rule of specificity in General Interpretative Rule 3 (a).
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. Goods may be classified under a tariff item in this Chapter and be entitled to the Most-Favoured-Nation Tariff or a preferential tariff rate of customs duty under this Chapter that applies to those goods according to the tariff treatment applicable to their country of origin only after classification under a tariff item in Chapters 1 to 97 has been determined and the conditions of any Chapter 99 provision and any applicable regulations or orders in relation thereto have been met.
4. 4. The words and expressions used in this Chapter have the same meaning as in Chapters 1 to 97.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duty rate for HS code 9970000000 in Canada?

The MFN (Most Favoured Nation) duty rate for HS 9970000000 (Dredges, barges, tugs, scows, motor vessels, materials and supplies, other...) is Free. Preferential rates may apply under free trade agreements like CUSMA, CPTPP, or CETA.

How do I classify goods under HS 9970?

Heading 9970 covers "Dredges, barges, tugs, scows, motor vessels, materials and supplies, other than items of a...". 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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