Railway Switch Point Guards from United States
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.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the point guards are designed for grooved or girder guard rail applications
• Provide technical specifications to CBSA to support classification
• Keep documentation of the steel grade and manufacturing process for customs clearance