Heavy Duty Steel Cross-Tie for High-Speed Rail from Japan
Robust steel cross-tie engineered for high-speed railway tracks, featuring precision-drilled holes for rail clips. HTS 7302.90.1000 covers this as sleepers specialized for jointing or fixing rails in track construction. Designed to withstand extreme speeds and loads.
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide load-bearing test reports meeting UIC or AREMA standards; label clearly as 'railway sleeper' to prevent general steel classification; check for anti-dumping duties on certain steel origins