Generator ISO Container from China
An enclosed ISO housing for portable generators, transportable by multiple modes. It is classified under tariff item 8609.00.90 as a container specially designed and equipped for carriage by multiple modes, not meeting the criteria for the duty-free motor vehicle component container exemption.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the container is designed and equipped for intermodal transport, with ISO fittings and documentation
• Declare the container's value and origin for CBSA assessment
• If the generator is included, consider whether it should be classified separately