Metro Wheel Flange
A replaceable steel flange for a metro train wheel that guides the wheel along the rail. It is a part of a wheel, not a complete wheel, and falls under the tariff item for parts of axles or wheels.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the flange is a steel tire in the rough, not machined or drilled
Steel tires in the rough have a dedicated item in the same subheading.
If the flange is part of a complete wheel
Complete wheels are classified under the item for wheels.
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
• Confirm the flange is not a complete wheel or tire; if it is a steel tire, other items may apply
• Provide evidence it is for metro use, not tramway, to avoid misclassification
• Ensure the flange is not part of a bogie assembly
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