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title: "8604.00.10.00 – Ballast spreaders;\nBuggies for…: Canada tariff & duty rate"
description: "HS 8604.00.10.00 Ballast spreaders;\nBuggies for transporting work crews and track material trailers, not exceeding 20 tonnes;\nCombination ballast broom…"
canonical: "https://www.adhocs.ca/hs-codes/8604.00.10.00"
last_updated: 2026-09-24
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# 8604.00.10.00 Ballast spreaders; Buggies for transporting work crews and track material trailers, not exceeding 20 tonnes; Combination ballast broom and snow switch cleaners; Manual feed spike drivers for maintenance or production applications; On-track brush cutters; Rail tie spacing machines; Snow plows; Supply push carts; Tie cranes; Track carriage cranes

## Where it sits in the tariff

- [86](https://www.adhocs.ca/hs-codes/86) Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds
- [8604](https://www.adhocs.ca/hs-codes/8604) Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)

## Rate, agencies and charges

- **MFN:** 6%
- **Regulated by:** ECCC

## Duty rates by tariff treatment

| Tariff treatment | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| Most Favoured Nation (MFN) | 6% |
| United States Tariff (CUSMA/USMCA) (UST) | Free |
| General Tariff (GT) | 35% |
| Commonwealth Caribbean Countries Tariff (CCCT) | Free |
| Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT) | Free |
| General Preferential Tariff (GPT) | Free |
| Mexico Tariff (CUSMA/USMCA) (MXT) | Free |
| Canada-Israel Agreement Tariff (CIAT) | Free |
| Chile Tariff (Canada-Chile FTA) (CT) | Free |
| Costa Rica Tariff (Canada-Costa Rica FTA) (CRT) | Free |
| Iceland Tariff (IT) | Free |
| Norway Tariff (NT) | Free |
| Switzerland-Liechtenstein Tariff (SLT) | Free |
| Peru Tariff (Canada-Peru FTA) (PT) | Free |
| Colombia Tariff (Canada-Colombia FTA) (COLT) | Free |
| Jordan Tariff (Canada-Jordan FTA) (JT) | Free |
| Panama Tariff (Canada-Panama FTA) (PAT) | Free |
| Honduras Tariff (Canada-Honduras FTA) (HNT) | Free |
| Korea Tariff (Canada-Korea FTA) (KRT) | Free |
| Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Tariff (CEUT) | Free |
| Ukraine Tariff (Canada-Ukraine FTA) (UAT) | Free |
| Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Tariff (CPTPT) | Free |
| United Kingdom Tariff (UKT) | Free |
| Comprehensive and Progressive United Kingdom Tariff (CPUKT) | Free |

Per unit. Rates as of 2026-09-24. [Source: CBSA Customs Tariff](https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/trade-commerce/tariff-tarif/menu-eng.html).

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