Stadler FLIRT Electric Tramway Truck from Japan
Stadler's FLIRT (Fast Light Intercity and Regional Train) is a modular self-propelled electric tramway truck powered from external overhead wires, used in urban and light rail networks. It matches HTS 8603.10.00.00 for electrically powered self-propelled tramway trucks from external sources.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
30%
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
• Include urban track compatibility data and low-floor design specs for proper valuation
• Document compliance with tramway signaling standards to avoid reclassification as signaling equipment
• Beware of partial assembly imports, which shift to parts classification under 8607