Vector TQ Electric Locomotive Prototype from Germany
The Vector TQ is a prototype hybrid locomotive with battery-external power capability, but its design includes external power collection. When configured for external power, it is a rail locomotive powered from an external source, fitting tariff item 8601.10.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Determine the primary power source for classification; if external power is the main mode, 8601.10.00 applies
• Provide CBSA with detailed technical specifications
• Ensure the prototype meets Canadian safety and certification standards