ABB Ability Motor Control Center from Mexico
The ABB Ability Motor Control Center is a pre-assembled enclosure integrating intelligent motor protection relays, contactors, and circuit breakers for electric control and distribution of electricity at voltages not exceeding 1,000 V. It is designed specifically for automotive manufacturing applications, such as controlling conveyors, robotic cells, and assembly line motors. The unit combines multiple apparatus of headings 85.35 and 85.36, qualifying it under tariff item 8537.10.21.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the MCC is declared as 'for automotive use' with supporting documentation, such as purchase orders or engineering specs referencing automotive applications
• Verify the voltage rating does not exceed 1,000 V to confirm classification under this item
• Work with a customs broker to determine if the MCC qualifies for any free trade agreement preferential duty rates