Forklift for Construction from Mexico
A rough-terrain forklift for construction is designed to lift pallets and materials on building sites and public works projects, featuring extended forks and off-road tires. It is included in tariff item 8479.10.00 as machinery adapted for construction environments and material handling in public works.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify whether the forklift is self-propelled; if so, it may be classified under heading 84.27 as self-propelled works trucks, and you should confirm the correct tariff item
• Ensure the forklift meets Canadian safety standards for industrial vehicles, including any required certifications for CBSA clearance
• Provide documentation on the forklift's lifting capacity and off-road features to support classification under 8479.10.00