Siemens SGen-2000P DC Generator
The Siemens SGen-2000P is a large-scale DC generator engineered for industrial power plants, delivering an output exceeding 375 kW for backup power systems. It converts mechanical energy into direct current electricity, making it essential for applications requiring stable, high-capacity DC power. This generator falls under tariff item 8501.34.00 as a DC generator with an output exceeding 375 kW, excluding photovoltaic types.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the output is 375 kW or less
DC generators with an output not exceeding 375 kW are classified under this lower-rated tariff item.
If the generator is AC, not DC
AC generators (alternators) with an output exceeding 750 kVA fall under this heading for electric generators.
If sold as part of a generating set
A DC generator combined with a prime mover as a generating set is classified under generating sets, not standalone generators.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the generator's output rating exceeds 375 kW and is clearly documented in the commercial invoice to support classification under 8501.34.00
• Verify whether the generator qualifies for duty relief under any free trade agreements, as rates may vary based on origin
• Be prepared to provide technical specifications to the CBSA if requested to confirm the DC generator classification
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