Chemical Tank Car with Lining from Canada
Stainless steel tank car with rubber or epoxy lining for transporting corrosive chemicals like sulfuric acid or sodium hydroxide. Falls under HTS 8606.10.00.00 as a railway tank car engineered for hazardous liquid freight.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
39%
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
• Document lining material specifications (e.g
• rubber grade) and compatibility certificates for chemical cargo
• Conduct pre-shipment inspection for lining integrity to avoid import delays or rejections
• Classify as complete car, not components, by including all valves, manways, and rail fittings