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Alstom Prima Electric Freight Locomotive from Japan

Alstom's Prima series electric locomotives are built for heavy freight with high power output and energy efficiency. Falls under HTS 8602.90.00.00 as other rail locomotives, covering modern electric designs for global markets. Features IGBT-based traction for superior performance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Certify low-emission compliance under EPA Tier 4 if diesel backup present; provide axle load data for track approval; avoid misdeclaration by including full BoP (Bill of Particulars)