RailPower GreenKid 53 Battery Switcher from Mexico
The RailPower GreenKid 53 is a hybrid battery-diesel switcher locomotive that reduces emissions by 90% in yard service. It falls under tariff item 8602.90.00 as an 'other' rail locomotive, encompassing hybrid innovations beyond standard diesel-electric designs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Document the hybrid power system to distinguish from conventional diesel-electric locomotives
• Ensure compliance with Canadian emissions standards for hybrid engines
• Provide the CBSA with detailed specifications on battery and diesel components for classification