Container Cable Straddle Carrier from Germany
A straddle carrier using cables for stacking shipping containers in ports. Despite its port use, this vehicle's primary function is lifting, making it a special purpose motor vehicle. It is classified under tariff item 8705.10.90 as an 'other' crane lorry.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the vehicle is self-propelled and not a trailer, as trailers are classified under heading 87.16
• Provide evidence of the lifting function as the vehicle's essential character
• Check if the straddle carrier meets Canadian port equipment safety standards