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Alstom Railway Axle Counter from Germany

An axle counting system that electrically detects the number and direction of train axles passing over a track section for precise train location monitoring. Classified under HTS 8530.10.00.00 for its role in railway safety signaling. It provides wheel sensors and evaluation units for fail-safe operation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide axle counter type test certificates from accredited testing authorities

• Ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) certification for railway environments

• Document interface compatibility with existing signaling systems