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Manganese Steel Rail Crossovers

High-manganese steel crossing pieces enabling trains to switch tracks at junctions. HTS 7302.30.00.00 includes these as other crossing pieces for railway or tramway track construction.

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.

7208.51.00Same rate: 35%

If imported as semi-finished flat-rolled manganese steel

State of completion: unfinished steel products classified earlier in Chapter 72 before fabrication.

7304.19.10Same rate: 35%

If for use in crane or mining track systems

Non-railway track like crane rails uses tubes/pipes headings, not railway-specific.

8431.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If parts for industrial material handling tracks

End use shifts to machinery parts if not for public railway/tramway.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit chemical analysis reports confirming manganese content for abrasion-resistant rail applications

Label as 'railway track construction material' explicitly to avoid general steel article classification

Pre-validate with CBP ruling if incorporating non-steel elements like inserts