Manganese Steel Rail Crossovers
Manganese steel rail crossovers are high-manganese steel crossing pieces that enable trains to switch tracks at junctions. They are designed to withstand heavy wear and impact from train wheels. These crossovers are classified under tariff item 7302.10.10 because they are intended for use with grooved or girder guard rail systems.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the crossovers are not specifically for grooved or girder guard rail
Other crossing pieces for railway track construction are classified under this alternative.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed engineering drawings and material specifications to CBSA to confirm the crossovers are for grooved or girder guard rail
• Ensure compliance with Canadian Transportation Agency regulations for rail safety
• Keep records of the manganese content for potential anti-dumping or safeguard measures
Related Products under Tariff item 7302.30.10
High-Speed Rail Switch Blades
High-speed rail switch blades are precision-engineered steel components used in railway turnouts to direct trains from one track to another at speeds exceeding 200 km/h. They are designed to align with the rail profile to ensure smooth and safe transitions. These blades fall under tariff item 7302.10.10 as they are specifically manufactured for use with grooved or girder guard rail systems.
Point Rods for Rail Switches
Point rods for rail switches are steel rods that connect switch points to operate the movable blades in railway turnouts. They are essential for the mechanical operation of switches and are designed to work with grooved or girder guard rail systems. These rods fall under tariff item 7302.10.10 as specialized material for jointing and operating railway track switches.
Railway Crossing Frogs
Railway crossing frogs are cast steel components that allow train wheels to cross from one rail to another at intersections without derailing. They are designed to be used with grooved or girder guard rail systems to guide wheels safely. These frogs are classified under tariff item 7302.10.10 as crossing pieces specialized for railway track construction.
Railway Guard Rails for Switches
Railway guard rails for switches are fixed steel rails placed alongside main rails at switches to guide wheel flanges safely. They are designed to work with grooved or girder guard rail systems to prevent derailments. These guard rails fall under tariff item 7302.10.10 as other crossing pieces specialized for railway track construction.
Railway Switch Point Guards
Railway switch point guards are protective steel guards fitted adjacent to switch points to prevent rail flange climbing. They are designed to enhance safety in grooved or girder guard rail systems. These guards are classified under tariff item 7302.10.10 as specialized components for safe railway track operation.
Railway Turnout Crossings
Railway turnout crossings are complete steel crossing assemblies for railway turnouts, combining frog and wing rails. They are designed to be used with grooved or girder guard rail systems to ensure smooth train transitions. These assemblies fall under tariff item 7302.10.10 as specialized crossing pieces for track construction.