Geothermal Ground Source Heat Pump from Germany
A geothermal ground source heat pump extracts heat from the ground using buried loops to heat buildings in winter and reject heat in summer. It falls under tariff item 8418.61.00 as a heat pump other than an air conditioning machine of heading 84.15, as it primarily provides heating via ground heat exchange.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be requiredNRCanOffice of Energy EfficiencyMay be required
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8418610000; Equal To 8418610000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
- NRCan
Office of Energy Efficiency · May be required
May require NRCan Office of Energy Efficiency depending on intended use (NR01, NR02, NR03). Matching criteria: Equal To 8418610000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Valid Intended Use Code).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Clearly state the ground-source nature and primary heating function to distinguish from air conditioners
• Ensure the system complies with Canadian environmental regulations for refrigerants
• Provide installation manuals and technical data for CBSA review