Hyundai Rotem Electric Locomotive HED8 from China
The Hyundai Rotem Electric Locomotive HED8 is an 8-axle electric locomotive designed for heavy freight service, featuring distributed power and advanced diagnostic systems. It is classified under tariff item 8602.90.00 as an 'other' rail locomotive because it does not fit the standard definitions of electric locomotives in heading 86.02. This high-power locomotive is intended for international markets and heavy-haul operations.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the locomotive's electrical system specifications with CBSA to ensure correct classification under 8602.90.00
• Provide detailed technical documentation, including power output and axle configuration
• Check if any provincial or federal safety certifications are required before operation in Canada