40 kg/m Light Freight Rail from China

New untreated 40 kg/m non-alloy steel rail for light freight branches. HTS 7302.10.10.15 due to weight >30 kg/m, new non-heat-treated status, and railway track specificity.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Batch by exact weight class; mixing causes reclassification risks

Use protective wax coating for ocean transit

Confirm no wire-forming process (cross-section >16mm)