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8502.13.00.20/Caterpillar DE500S Diesel Generator Set/Canada

Caterpillar DE500S Diesel Generator Set from Canada

A 500 kVA diesel generator set powered by a compression-ignition Caterpillar engine, designed for standby power in commercial buildings. It falls under HTS 8502.13.0020 because it exceeds 375 kVA but does not exceed 1,000 kVA output capacity with a diesel piston engine. Commonly used for emergency backup during power outages.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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Import Tips

• Verify engine EPA Tier certification for US emissions compliance; obtain noise level test reports for local permits; declare exact kVA rating on commercial invoice to avoid misclassification

Caterpillar DE500S Diesel Generator Set from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8502.13.00.20