Railroad Track Tamping Bar from Japan
A heavy steel bar with flat ends for tamping ballast under railroad ties during track alignment. Typically 5-6 feet long for optimal force application. Classified under tariff item 8205.59.90 as an other hand tool for rail maintenance.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the tamping bar is of base metal, as per Chapter 82 Note 1
• If the bar has a working edge or surface, ensure it does not fall under a more specific heading
• Declare the product's use for track maintenance to support classification