</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

GE Evolution Series Tier 4 Locomotive from Canada

The GE Evolution Series Tier 4 is a modern diesel-electric locomotive designed for freight transport, featuring a 12-cylinder engine compliant with EPA emissions standards. It falls under HTS 8602.10.00.00 as a diesel-electric locomotive powered by an onboard diesel engine driving an electric generator for traction motors. These are used primarily by Class I railroads for hauling heavy freight trains across North America.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify EPA emissions compliance certification for U.S. entry, as Tier 4 standards are mandatory for new locomotives

Prepare detailed technical specs including engine type, power output, and axle configuration for customs valuation

Avoid misclassification as parts by ensuring the unit is fully assembled and operational upon import

GE Evolution Series Tier 4 Locomotive from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8602.10.00.00