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Salvaged 115AS Rail Section

Recovered American Standard 115 lb/yd rail from decommissioned sidings, non-alloy steel construction for mainline reuse. Falls under HTS 7302.10.10.75 as other used rails specialized for railway track fixing. Excludes new production per tariff hierarchy.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7302.10.10Same rate: 75%

If profiled for continuous welded rail (CWR)

Specific used CWR profiles have dedicated statistical suffix, differing from standard section rails.

7306.90.10Same rate: 75%

If cut into short lengths under 1 meter

Short rail pieces may classify as other steel tubes/pipes or hollow profiles, not full track rails.

7308.90Lower: 12.5% vs 75%

If for industrial plant 'railway' use

Rails for factory internal tracks (not public railways) fall under Chapter 73 structures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide origin railway documentation proving prior installation to substantiate 'used' status

• Measure cross-section to ensure under 16mm wire exclusion doesn't apply; rails typically exceed this