Class 1 Locomotive Axle

Precision-engineered axle for Class 1 mainline diesel-electric locomotives, featuring advanced metallurgy for 100+ mph service. HTS 8607.19.03.00 designates it as a locomotive axle part.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China0.4%+35.0%35.4%
🇲🇽Mexico0.4%+10.0%10.4%
🇨🇦Canada0.4%+10.0%10.4%
🇩🇪Germany0.4%+10.0%10.4%
🇯🇵Japan0.4%+10.0%10.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8409.99.99Lower: 35% vs 35.4%

If integral to diesel engine mounting

Axles designed as engine subframes may classify under locomotive parts of Chapter 84.

7307.19.30Higher: 40.6% vs 35.4%

If large diameter seamless steel tubes

Axle blanks as unfinished tubes fall under Chapter 73 before final machining.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include fatigue test data from accredited labs to support railway classification

Use HTS explanatory notes to justify against Chapter 73 steel article claims

Coordinate with railcar leasing companies for end-use verification letters