Generac GP6500 Portable Gasoline Generator
A heavy-duty portable gasoline generator with a 6,500-watt output, featuring electric start for convenience. It is designed for job sites and events, coupling a gasoline engine with an alternator. This falls under tariff item 8502.39.00 as an 'other' generating set, not diesel or wind-powered.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the generator is powered by a spark-ignition engine and not an inverter type
This alternative covers spark-ignition engine generating sets, which may be more specific if the inverter feature is absent.
If the generator is diesel-powered and rated above 375 kVA
Not applicable to this gasoline unit.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the generator's engine meets Canadian emission standards and has the appropriate EPA/CARB equivalency documentation
• Provide CBSA with the generator's power rating and engine type
• Check if a CSA certification is required for sale in Canada
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