Double-Door Steel Boxcar from Japan
A robust steel freight car featuring plug or sliding double doors on each side for efficient loading of palletized goods, fully covered with a corrugated roof. Under HTS 8606.91.00.00 for its closed design in railway freight service. Commonly used for consumer products and electronics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Certify door sealing mechanisms for weatherproofing to support classification
• Provide axle load ratings to comply with FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) safety regs
• Avoid bulk packaging import; classify as complete unit, not components