Double-Stack Well Car from Germany
An articulated railway freight car with depressed wells for stacking two intermodal containers high, used in long-haul container transport. Maximizes capacity on rail. Classified as other under HTS 8606.99.01.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document articulation joints and well dimensions for intermodal certification
• Ensure TTX or similar standards compliance with markings
• Declare as complete articulated unit, not separate cars