Escalator Comb Plate Assembly from United States
The escalator comb plate assembly consists of tooth-like metal plates installed at escalator landings that mesh with step treads for safe passenger entry and exit. It is a safety-critical landing component designed exclusively for escalators. As a part suitable for use solely or principally with escalators of heading 84.28, it falls under tariff item 8431.31.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Classify the assembly as an escalator part, not as a general metal plate or grating
• Include installation drawings showing its integration with escalator steps to support classification
• Ensure the metal composition is documented, as certain base metal parts might be excluded by section note 1(g)