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Straddle Carrier from Germany

A truck that straddles containers or loads to lift them via legs or wheels, commonly used in ports for stacking freight. It fits tariff item 8427.90.00 as an 'Other works truck' with specialized handling equipment for heavy logistics.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Provide detailed specifications showing the straddle carrier's lifting mechanism is integral to its design

• Ensure the equipment is described as a works truck, not a crane, to avoid other headings

• Check if the carrier is self-propelled, which may affect classification