ABB POLIM-H 24kV Surge Suppressor from Germany
The ABB POLIM-H 24kV surge suppressor is a voltage limiter designed for medium voltage distribution networks operating above 1,000 volts. It protects electrical equipment from switching surges and lightning-induced overvoltages using metal oxide resistor technology housed in a polymer insulator for outdoor installation. This product falls under tariff item 8535.40.00 as a surge suppressor for circuits exceeding 1,000 volts.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is clearly marked as a surge suppressor for voltages exceeding 1,000 volts on the commercial invoice to support classification under 8535.40.00
• Verify that the polymer housing and metal oxide resistors meet Canadian electrical safety standards (CSA) before importation
• Keep technical datasheets available in case CBSA requests evidence of the voltage rating