Standard Gauge Passenger Coach from Mexico
Basic non-self-propelled passenger coach for 1435mm standard gauge tracks, with economy seating for 120 passengers. HTS 8605.00.00.00 applies as a core railway passenger coach. Used in national rail networks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
39%
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
• Confirm gauge and coupling compatibility with destination rail standards
• Include fire safety certifications for upholstery and materials
• Break down costs for bogies vs body to aid customs valuation