Siemens SGen-2000P DC Generator from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
Import Tips
• 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