Locomotive Alternator Rotor from United States
This alternator rotor generates auxiliary power for locomotives, providing 480V for hotel loads. It is a part of the locomotive's electrical system, but since it is not electrical machinery of Chapter 85 (it is a mechanical rotor), it falls under heading 86.07. It is specifically designed for locomotive use and not suitable for other applications.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the rotor is not part of a complete alternator of heading 85.01; if it is, it may be classified as electrical machinery
• Provide drawings showing its unique mounting for locomotive engines
• Verify if the rotor is a wear part that may have a different duty rate under other provisions