68 kg/m Non-Heat-Treated Freight Rail from China
Untreated non-alloy steel rail at 68 kg per meter for freight railway lines, featuring standard head, web, and base for track laying. It qualifies for HTS 7302.10.10.15 as new iron/non-alloy steel rail over 30 kg/m, not heat-treated, and dedicated to railway track construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include chemical composition analysis proving non-alloy status (< specific alloy limits); avoid mixing with treated stock
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for long rails; declare exact length to prevent overweight shipment penalties