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Electromate: Tariff-Free Automation Products in Canada

April 11, 2025

Electromate: Tariff-Free Automation Products in Canada

At Electromate, they understand how recent tariff policies have impacted the cost and availability of automation components across North America. That’s why they have made it easier for Canadian manufacturers, OEMs, and system integrators to source tariff-free mechatronic and robotic automation components.

They are a Canadian-owned and operated company with representation and technical support across the country. Their product portfolio includes a growing list of high-quality, globally respected manufacturers whose products are not subject to tariffs when purchased in Canada.

Why Source Tariff-Free Automation Products in Canada?

Tariffs can significantly increase your project costs, delay timelines, and complicate procurement.

By choosing tariff-free products, you benefit from:

  • Predictable, stable pricing with no additional duties
  • Faster delivery times without customs delays
  • Support from a Canadian-owned distributor with national coverage
  • Access to top-tier global brands without added fees

Product Lines Not Affected by Tariffs

Electromate offers a wide range of tariff-free components and solutions across key automation categories:

Product LineCategoryCountry of OriginTariff Status
maxonDC/BLDC motors, gearheads, controllers, drive systems        Switzerland✅ Tariff-Free
Posital FrabaRotary Encoders, Inclinometers, and Linear Position SensorsPoland✅ Tariff-Free
Netzer PrecisionAbsolute Position EncodersIsrael✅ Tariff-Free
Universal RobotsCollaborative Robots & AccessoriesDenmark✅ Tariff-Free
RobotiqGrippers, Sensors, and Palletizing SolutionsCanada✅ Tariff-Free
MecademicUltra-Compact Industrial Robotic ArmsCanada✅ Tariff-Free
Dyadic SystemsElectric Linear Actuators & Motion SolutionsJapan✅ Tariff-Free
KappaSenseCapacitive Sensing & Measurement SolutionsIsrael✅ Tariff-Free
JVLIntegrated AC servo motor and integrated stepper motorsDenmark✅ Tariff-Free
RobotunitsConveyors, Linear Motion Units and Safety Fence Systems Germany✅ Tariff-Free
Smartshift RoboticsRobotic Tool Changers and Positioning SystemsNorway✅ Tariff-Free
Weiss RoboticsGripping and Handling TechnologyGermany✅ Tariff-Free
Cambrian Robotics3D Cobot VisionGermany✅ Tariff-Free
And MoreAdditional partners and component optionsVarious✅ Tariff-Free

* This list is continually updated as trade policies evolve and new tariff-free product options become available. ** Be sure to check Electromate for most recent updates; Mechatronics Canada will update every Friday.

Browse All Tariff-Free Automation Products:

Please visit Electromate to see full list of tariff-free automation products. Filters are available to help you navigate this comprehensive list of more than 1,000 products.

Electromate’s tariff-free portfolio includes a wide range of solutions, such as:

  • Collaborative Robots & Cobot Kits
  • Robotic End-Effectors & Grippers
  • Precision Mechatronic Components
  • Linear Motion Actuators
  • Compact Industrial Robot Arms
  • Sensor and Measurement Solutions
  • Machine Tending and Palletizing Systems
  • Turnkey Automation Packages

Electromate has clearly marked all eligible products on their site. You can also browse their full list of tariff-free automation solutions in one place here.

Serving Canadian Manufacturers Nationwide

Electromate is proud to be a Canadian company serving Canadian industries. Whether you operate in automotive, electronics, aerospace, medical devices, or general manufacturing, they can help you reduce your exposure to tariffs without sacrificing quality, performance, or lead times.

Their team of mechatronic and robotic automation specialists is available across Canada to assist with product selection, system design, and technical support.

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Ask An Expert at Electromate

If you have questions about any of Electromate’s product offerings, please book a consultation with one of their Sales Engineers in your area. If you just have a question about one of their motion control or robotic lines, simply fill out the Ask an Expert form below. They strive to get you an answer ASAP. With locations across Canada, they are ready to help you with your automation needs.

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