Locomotive Traction Motor Assembly from China
This traction motor assembly is an electric motor mounted on locomotive bogies to drive the wheels, exclusively for railway locomotives. Although it is electrical machinery, Section Note 2(f) excludes electrical machinery of Chapter 85, but this motor is a part of the locomotive's propulsion system, not a standalone machine. It is specifically designed for locomotives and falls under heading 86.07.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the traction motor is not a complete electric motor of heading 85.01; if it is, it may be classified in Chapter 85
• Provide evidence that the motor is designed solely for locomotive propulsion, such as mounting and power specifications
• Check if the motor qualifies for duty relief under the Machinery Program