Freight Axle Keyway Insert

Hardened insert fitted into axle keyway to prevent wheel slippage under heavy freight loads. Classified under HTS 8607.19.06.00 for railway axle components.

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.

7318.24.00.00Higher: 38.8% vs 35.4%

If generic cotter pins/keys

Non-specialized keys classify as other base metal articles.

8607.19Same rate: 35.4%

If parts of complete wheelsets

Wheelset assemblies have distinct classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide torque specs and material hardness documentation

Link to specific freight car designs in commercial docs

Prevent misclass as general key (7318.24)