Railway Fish Plate from Canada
A steel plate used to join two railway rails end-to-end, providing a strong butt joint for track continuity. Classified in HTS 7302.90.90.00 as specialized material for jointing rails in track construction.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Provide rail gauge compatibility details (e.g
• standard vs narrow) in invoices
• Ensure compliance with AAR or EN standards for North American/European railways
• Avoid bulk packaging claims that could shift to parts classification under 8608