Tariff-Free Automation Products in Canada from Electromate
June 9, 2025
Electromate understands how recent tariff policies have impacted the cost and availability of automation components across North America. That’s why Electromate has made it easier for Canadian manufacturers, OEMs, and system integrators to source tariff-free mechatronic and robotic automation components.
Electromate is a Canadian-owned and operated company with representation and technical support across Canada. Its product portfolio includes a growing list of high-quality, globally respected manufacturers whose products are exempt from 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 tariff fees
>Faster delivery times without customs delays
>Support from a Canadian-owned distributor with national coverage
Product Lines Not Affected by Tariffs
Electromate offers a wide range of tariff-free components and solutions across key automation categories:
| Product Line | Category | Country of Origin | Tariff Status |
| maxon | DC/BLDC motors, gearheads, controllers, drive systems | Switzerland | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Posital Fraba | Rotary Encoders, Inclinometers, and Linear Position Sensors | Poland | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Netzer Precision | Absolute Position Encoders | Israel | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Universal Robots | Collaborative Robots & Accessories | Denmark | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Robotiq | Grippers, Sensors, and Palletizing Solutions | Canada | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Mecademic | Ultra-Compact Industrial Robotic Arms | Canada | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Dyadic Systems | Electric Linear Actuators & Motion Solutions | Japan | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| KappaSense | Capacitive Sensing & Measurement Solutions | Israel | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| JVL | Integrated AC servo motor and integrated stepper motors | Denmark | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Robotunits | Conveyors, Linear Motion Units and Safety Fence Systems | Germany | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Smartshift Robotics | Robotic Tool Changers and Positioning Systems | Norway | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Weiss Robotics | Gripping and Handling Technology | Germany | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| Cambrian Robotics | 3D Cobot Vision | Germany | ✅ Tariff-Free |
| And More | Additional partners and component options | Various | ✅ Tariff-Free |
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.
