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Hydraulic Hook Lifting Gear

A hydraulic mechanism for shunting operations on diesel locomotives. It lifts and secures couplers and is a part of the coupling gear, which chapter note 2 to Chapter 86 lists under heading 86.07. It is suitable solely for locomotives of heading 86.04.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8607.99.19Higher: 8.5% vs Free

If the gear is for a locomotive not used for passenger transport or not for repair

Covers other parts of self-propelled rolling-stock outside the specific scope.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the gear is declared as coupling gear, not as a general hydraulic device

• Provide a statement that it is for locomotives

• If the gear is imported with the coupler, consider if it is a set for classification

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