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Alstom Prima Electric Freight Locomotive from Japan

The Alstom Prima Electric Freight Locomotive is a modern electric locomotive designed for heavy freight haulage, featuring high power output and energy-efficient traction systems. It falls under tariff item 8602.90.00 as an 'other' rail locomotive, encompassing electric designs beyond standard diesel-electric models.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

9.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the locomotive meets Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) and Transport Canada safety standards before import

• Submit a detailed description and technical specifications to the CBSA to support classification under 8602.90.00

• Consider pre-arrival review with the CBSA to expedite clearance