Buffer Friction Shoe from Japan
A buffer friction shoe that provides damping in draft gear systems through metal-to-metal contact, heat-treated for wear resistance. It is a part of a buffer used in railway rolling-stock, specifically for self-propelled passenger vehicles, and falls under the tariff item for buffer parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the friction shoe is designed for self-propelled passenger railway vehicles to qualify for 8607.30.10
• Provide a material certificate (e.g
• heat-treated steel) and a description of the buffer system it serves
• Check if the product qualifies for any free trade agreement rates