Doppelmayr Gamma Automatic Chairlift
> A modern automatic chairlift with features like automatic chair spacing and passenger detection, designed for efficient ski slope transport. It operates as a chair-lift with a traction mechanism, fitting the scope of tariff item 8428.60.00. The system includes advanced control systems for safe operation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +15.0% | 15% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the control systems are imported separately
Electronic controls might be classified separately if not part of the complete lift system.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the automatic control systems are described in the import documentation to support classification as a chair-lift
• Provide evidence of the traction mechanism's function
• Consult CBSA for any electrical component compliance requirements
Related Products under Tariff item 8428.60.00
Bartholet Platter Lift Traction System
> A Bartholet button platter lift traction system designed for surface uphill transport of passengers. It consists of detachable discs on a moving cable and functions as a ski-dragline, which is explicitly covered by tariff item 8428.60.00. The system is a complete traction mechanism for recreational slope transport.
Doppelmayr Fixed-Grip Chairlift
> A fixed-grip chairlift system for ski resorts, with chairs suspended from a moving cable to transport skiers uphill. This is a classic chair-lift design, which is specifically named in tariff item 8428.60.00. The system includes the cable, chairs, and drive mechanisms as a complete unit.
Leitner-Poma Detachable Chairlift
> A high-speed detachable chairlift where chairs detach from the cable at stations for safe loading and unloading. This design is a type of chair-lift, explicitly covered by tariff item 8428.60.00. The system includes the detachable grips and station mechanisms as part of the traction system.
Lifthouse Funitel Dual-Cable System
> A funitel system with two load-bearing cables for enhanced stability in high winds, transporting passengers in chairs or cabins. This is a traction mechanism for funiculars or teleferics, which is covered by tariff item 8428.60.00. The dual-cable design is a specific type of aerial lift.
Poma Surface Ski Lift Dragline
> A Poma T-Bar surface lift where skiers grip a moving bar attached to an overhead cable for uphill towing. This is a ski-dragline, which is explicitly named in tariff item 8428.60.00. The system includes the cable, bars, and drive mechanism as a complete traction unit.
Riblet Double Chairlift
> A classic double chairlift carrying two passengers per chair via a fixed-grip cable traction system, designed for mid-sized ski areas. This is a chair-lift, which is directly covered by tariff item 8428.60.00. The system is a complete unit with chairs, cable, and drive mechanisms.