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Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)

Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)

Duty Rate (from China)

37.9%
MFN Base Rate2.9%

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

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Total Effective Rate37.9%

Products classified under HTS 8604.00.00.00

Railway Crane Vehicle

A rail-mounted crane for lifting heavy materials during track repairs, whether self-propelled or not. It qualifies under HTS 8604.00.00.00 as a railway maintenance crane.

Tramway Track Cleaning Vehicle

A vehicle for removing debris and cleaning grooves in tramway tracks, self-propelled. Covered by HTS 8604.00.00.00 for tramway maintenance vehicles.

Railway Undercutter Machine

Self-propelled vehicle that cuts and removes contaminated ballast under tracks. A maintenance vehicle per HTS 8604.00.00.00 examples.

Dynamic Track Stabilizer

Vehicle that vibrates tracks to settle ballast dynamically post-tamping. Self-propelled railway service vehicle under HTS 8604.00.00.00.

Rail Grinding Vehicle

Self-propelled railcar with grinding stones to smooth railhead profiles. Maintenance vehicle classified in HTS 8604.00.00.00.

Tramway Overhead Line Maintainer

Vehicle for tensioning and repairing tramway catenary wires, rail-mounted. Fits HTS 8604.00.00.00 for tramway service vehicles.

Railway Snow Removal Vehicle

Self-propelled rail vehicle with plows and blowers for clearing snow from tracks. A seasonal maintenance vehicle under HTS 8604.00.00.00.

Track Geometry Measurement Car

Rail coach with lasers and inertial sensors measuring track alignment. Testing vehicle for HTS 8604.00.00.00.

Railway Weed Killer Sprayer

Self-propelled tank car spraying herbicides along rail rights-of-way. Service vehicle under HTS 8604.00.00.00.

Rail Testing Coach

Non-self-propelled coach with ultrasonic and laser testing equipment for rail integrity. HTS 8604.00.00.00 applies to railway testing coaches.

Railway Ballast Tamper

A self-propelled machine used to pack and consolidate ballast under railway tracks for stability. It falls under HTS 8604.00.00.00 as a specialized railway maintenance vehicle designed for track upkeep.

Railway Trackliner

A vehicle that aligns and positions railway tracks during maintenance, often self-propelled with hydraulic systems. Classified under HTS 8604.00.00.00 for tramway or railway service vehicles.

Track Inspection Vehicle

A specialized coach equipped with sensors and cameras for inspecting rail tracks for defects, often self-propelled. Falls under HTS 8604.00.00.00 as a railway testing coach.

Railway Workshop Car

A rail car outfitted as a mobile workshop with tools and equipment for on-track repairs. Classified in HTS 8604.00.00.00 for railway service vehicles like workshops.

Railway Ballast Regulator

Self-propelled vehicle that shapes and distributes ballast along tracks post-tamping. It is a railway maintenance vehicle under HTS 8604.00.00.00.