Bombardier TRAXX Multi-Engine Locomotive from Japan
Bombardier TRAXX locomotives feature multiple engines for high-traction freight hauling on standard gauge rails. This 'other' rail locomotive under HTS 8602.90.00.00 accommodates advanced configurations beyond traditional single-engine diesel-electrics. Used extensively in European heavy freight corridors.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Include traction motor test reports in documentation; ensure crashworthiness standards meet target market regs; budget for retrofitting signaling systems to local protocols