ThyssenKrupp Elevating Passenger Walkway from Canada
ThyssenKrupp's elevating passenger walkway is an automated bridge system used at international airports to bridge height differences between gates and wide-body aircraft. It includes electro-hydraulic drives and safety interlocks. Falls under HTS 8479.71.00.00 due to its dedicated airport boarding application.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain pre-approval from airport authorities for model compatibility and safety certifications
• Document hydraulic fluid specs and pressure ratings to meet import safety regulations