Steel Railway Freight Car Wheel
A forged steel wheel designed for freight cars on standard gauge railways, typically 33 inches in diameter with a tread profile for rail contact. This wheel is not fitted with an axle and is designed for railway rolling stock, falling under the tariff item for other wheels.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9.5% | +25.0% | 34.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wheel is imported with bearing adapters or hubs
This alternative covers parts of axles or wheels, which may apply if the wheel includes attached parts.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the wheel under 8607.19.29 as a railway wheel not fitted with an axle
• Provide diameter, tread profile, and material certifications to facilitate CBSA review
• Check if the wheel meets Association of American Railroads (AAR) standards
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