Railway Sole Plates for Concrete Sleepers from United States
Steel sole plates, also known as base plates, positioned between the rail and concrete sleepers to distribute load and provide anchorage points for rail fastening. These plates are essential for maintaining track geometry and preventing rail movement. They are specialized for rail fixing in track construction, falling under tariff item 7302.40.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the sole plates are described as specifically designed for use with concrete sleepers in railway track
• Provide the rail section and sleeper type to the CBSA for accurate classification
• Check if the plates require any special import permits or certifications for railway use