Eaton Power Xpert MV Switchgear
The Eaton Power Xpert MV Switchgear is a modular medium voltage switchgear system designed for applications from 5 to 38 kV. It incorporates vacuum interrupters, digital relays, and surge arresters from headings 85.35 and 85.36, all mounted on a common base for electric distribution. This product qualifies under tariff item 8537.20.00 because it is a base equipped with multiple apparatus for electric control or distribution at voltages exceeding 1,000 V.
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 switchgear is rated for voltages not exceeding 1,000 V
Tariff item 8537.10.00 applies to electric control or distribution boards for voltages not exceeding 1,000 V.
If the switchgear is imported as individual switching components without a base
Heading 85.36 covers switches and other apparatus for switching electrical circuits at voltages not exceeding 1,000 V.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prepare a declaration that clearly states the switchgear's voltage rating (above 1,000 V) and lists the incorporated apparatus from headings 85.35 and 85.36
• Confirm that the product complies with Canadian electrical safety standards, such as CSA C22.2, and include relevant certificates with your import documentation
• Consider pre-arrival review with the CBSA for complex machinery to streamline clearance
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