Used AAR-1 Alloy Steel Rail Section from Japan
A pre-owned 132 RE standard rail made from AAR-1 grade alloy steel, previously used in freight rail lines for its high strength and wear resistance. Classified under HTS 7302.10.5060 as used rails of alloy steel specialized for railway track construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain certification of prior use and alloy steel composition to avoid new rail classification
• Inspect for wear and defects per AAR standards; provide ultrasonic testing reports