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Auto Rack Railcar from Japan

A multi-level railway freight car with racks for transporting automobiles, featuring end-loading or tri-level design. It is not self-propelled and is designed for efficient vehicle shipping, protecting cars during rail transit.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

11%

Import Tips

• Ensure the railcar is classified as non-self-propelled and not a vehicle of Chapter 87

• Verify it is not a part of a larger system that could fall under other headings

• Consult CBSA for ruling if unsure about the end-loading mechanism