Reinforced Steel Bridge Expansion Joint
A modular steel bridge expansion joint with finger plates and neoprene seals accommodates thermal movement in bridges. As an integral bridge section of steel, it prevents deck cracking and falls under 7308.10.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the joint is for non-bridge structures like buildings.
Other structures of iron or steel, including building joints, fall under 7308.90.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the joint is specifically for bridges, not buildings, to avoid classification under 7308.90.00
• Provide installation specs and bridge application details for CBSA
• Check if neoprene components affect classification or require additional documentation
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