Centerbeam Covered Lumber Car from China
A partially covered railway freight car with a central beam for bundling lumber loads, featuring bulkheads and roof sections for protection. Under HTS 8606.91.00.00 if classified as closed; used for dimensional lumber transport. Balances coverage with loading access.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Confirm coverage extent; partial roofs may shift to open-top 8606.92
• Provide lumber bundle capacity and beam strength certifications
• Watch for set classification if bundled with straps