UIC54 Heat-Treated Vignole Rail

New UIC54 flat-bottom Vignole rail, heat-treated for European standard gauge networks. HTS 7302.10.1055 covers this as other heat-treated nonalloy steel rails for mainline use. Optimized for continuous welded rail applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7302.40.00Same rate: 35%

If with alloy steel

Higher alloy content (e.g., vanadium micro-alloyed) triggers alloy steel heading.

7302.10.50Same rate: 35%

If for tramway grooved rail

Street-running tram rails with street-flush grooves have specific profile codes.

7302.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If sold as rail set with ties

Packaged sets for retail/supermarket track kits classify as other specialized material.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide UIC leaflet 860 proof of heat-treatment specs (e.g

pearlitic structure)

Separate from check-rails; mixed shipments require breakout by function

Watch for statistical length reporting; impacts duty calculation accuracy