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Railway Trackside Warning Horn from Japan

Stationary compressed air horn for railway level crossing and track worker warnings. HTS 8531.80.90.41 classification for rail-specific sound signaling apparatus. Meets AREMA standards for North American rail.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• FRA/AAR certification documentation essential for railroad customs entry

• Specify air pressure requirements; affects pneumatic component declarations

• Track circuit integration details may trigger telecommunications classification review