Railway Freight Car Leaf Spring from Mexico
Heavy-duty leaf springs for freight railroad car suspension systems to support massive cargo loads. Classified in HTS 7320.10.90 as other leaf springs, not automotive. Made from premium spring steel with shot-peened surfaces for longevity.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
53.2%
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
• Reference AAR (Association of American Railroads) specifications in import docs
• Certify compliance with FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) standards
• Separate from truck springs to avoid automotive duty rates