Hitachi H5 Electric Locomotive from Canada
Hitachi H5 series for Shinkansen lines, powered externally at 25kV, high-speed passenger service. Classed under HTS 8601.10.00.00 for external electric rail locomotives.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• High-speed locos require aerodynamics and wheel-rail interaction certs