Alstom Prima Electric Freight Locomotive from United States
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 — United States → Canada
34.5%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
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