Forged Steel Locomotive Axle-Fitted Wheelset from Japan
A pre-assembled wheelset with two forged steel wheels pressed onto a solid axle for diesel-electric locomotives. HTS 8607.19.12.00 covers wheels imported with axles fitted, as parts of railway rolling stock.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit axle press-fit test reports to prove assembly integrity during customs valuation
• Avoid bulk shipments without individual wheel markings to prevent parts reclassification
• Confirm gauge compatibility (standard vs narrow) in import declarations