Class 1 Locomotive Axle from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35.4%
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
• 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