Union Pacific Bathtub Gondola
A bathtub-style open gondola freight car used by Union Pacific, featuring non-removable curved sides over 60 cm high for heavy-haul commodities like scrap metal and steel coils. Its open configuration and fixed high sides qualify it under tariff item 8606.92.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sides are removable or below 60 cm
Other open railway freight cars not meeting the criteria fall under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the curved sides are non-removable and exceed 60 cm for classification
• Provide the car's specifications and photos to CBSA
• Ensure the bathtub design doesn't imply a self-discharging feature that could change the tariff item
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