5 kVA Control Transformer with Mineral Oil
A small 5 kVA liquid dielectric transformer for industrial control panels and motor starters, using mineral oil cooling. It provides stable voltage for PLC and relay systems. Classified under 8504.21.00 as a liquid dielectric transformer with capacity not exceeding 650 kVA.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the transformer has a power handling capacity not exceeding 1 kVA
Smaller transformers without liquid dielectric fall under a different heading.
If the transformer is dry-type with capacity exceeding 1 kVA but not exceeding 16 kVA
Dry-type transformers of this capacity range fall under a separate heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the transformer's kVA rating and liquid dielectric type on the commercial invoice
• Ensure the mineral oil complies with Canadian environmental regulations
• Verify that the transformer meets CSA standards for industrial control equipment
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