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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.9%+35.0%37.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇨🇦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇩🇪Germany2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇯🇵Japan2.9%+10.0%12.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8606Lower: 24% vs 37.9%

If for insulated or refrigerated service

Railway tank cars for service uses are in 8606.

8716.80.50Higher: 38.2% vs 37.9%

If non-rail wheeled workshop trailer

Other vehicles not for rail go to 8716.

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Import Tips & Compliance

List all onboard tools in manifest but classify vehicle as primary under 8604

Ensure structural integrity certifications for rail travel