Centerbeam Covered Lumber Car from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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