Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 9620.00

9620.00.30.00

9620.00.30.00: For monoculars; For other astronomical instruments

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 9620.00 Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles.
  2. 9620.00.30 For monoculars; For other astronomical instruments
  3. 9620.00.30.00 For monoculars; For other astronomical instruments

What you pay

Importing into Canada

Customs duty 6% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

9620.00 Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles

UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines EU Free – 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.2% Türkiye 3.7% – 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 4.9% USA Free – 5.8% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 3.2% · 2× specific or compound duty Mexico Free – 35% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 13% Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 4.5% New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 30 tariff lines · average 3.3% · 9× specific or compound duty Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan Free – 6.2% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 2% GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free – 15% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 5.6% Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Canada lines: 9620.00

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • H335012 U.S. CBP 2 October 2026 · 9620.00.70

    Request for Binding Ruling; Classification of Casio Colpocamera Stand model number CST-100M

  • N350574 U.S. CBP 16 July 2025 · 9620.00.65.00

    The tariff classification of a bipod and three tripods from Canada

  • N336451 U.S. CBP 21 November 2023 · 9620.00.70.00

    The tariff classification of a streaming set from China

  • N328173 U.S. CBP 12 October 2022 · 9620.00.70.00

    The tariff classification of a light stand from China

  • 600013121 HMRC 19 June 2025 – 18 June 2028 · 9620 00 91 90

    A fishing rod pod designed to securely hold up to three carp fishing rods stably on the bank while fishing. Made of aluminium and plastic. With 4 adjustable feet, front feet height: 32cm to 56cm and total pod height: 40cm to 75cm. Pod length of 80cm. Includes a fabric carry case measuring 80cm x…

  • 600009042 HMRC 2 November 2023 – 1 November 2026 · 9620 00 10 00

    A mini shoulder kit. It is Matt black and made of aluminium and plastic. The kit comprises shoulder pads with built in rosettes, rail mounts, integrated quick lock release attachment points, 15mm rod clamps and a top handle for low mode shooting and carrying the camera when not in use. The product…

12 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 96 →

Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 3926.90, 4421.90, 6815.10, 7326.90, 7616.99, 8431.39, 8473.30, 8487.90, 8522.90, 8529.90, 9005.90, 9006.91, 9007.91, 9015.90, 9033.00.

Tariff item 9620.00.30.00 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Canada under HS subheading 9620.00 (monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles).

The MFN tariff rate is 6%.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 0%–6%, the Türkiye duty is 3.7%–6%, the US duty is 0%–5.8%, the Mexico duty is 0%–35%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is 0%–6%, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 0%–6.2%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 0%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Canada imported goods of subheading 9620.00 worth US$17m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 9620.00.30.00?

The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is 6%. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does Canada import these goods from?

For subheading 9620.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$7m), followed by China.

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