Caterpillar Diesel-Electric Switcher from Japan
Caterpillar's diesel-electric switcher locomotives feature compact design for yard operations with 1,000-2,000 HP engines. Under HTS 8602.10.00.00 as diesel-electric locomotives despite smaller size. Ideal for industrial sidings and short-line railroads.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Comply with OSHA clearance requirements for industrial plant operations
• Include remote control operation certification if equipped
• Document low-emission engine packages for railyard air quality permits