Railroad Track Claw Bar from Mexico

A specialized claw bar for pulling railroad spikes and aligning tracks during maintenance. Classified under HTS 8205.59.30 as a track tool, part of the explicit category for crowbars, track tools, and wedges. Its long handle and curved claw provide mechanical advantage for rail work.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide evidence of manual operation and rail-specific design to distinguish from machine parts

Ensure labeling complies with OSHA standards for import clearance

Watch for country-of-origin rules if resold to railroad companies with Buy America preferences