Battery Mine Locomotive from United States
A narrow-gauge locomotive designed for underground mining operations, powered by explosion-proof electric accumulators to haul ore cars safely. This product falls under tariff item 8601.20.00 as a rail locomotive powered by electric accumulators, which are batteries rather than an external source of electricity.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
34.5%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
PGA flags
No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the locomotive meets Canadian Electrical Code and mining safety standards for explosion-proof equipment
• Declare the battery type and capacity to CBSA for accurate classification
• Verify if provincial regulations require additional permits for underground use