Solid Forged Wheel for Container Flatcar from Japan
Heavy-duty solid forged steel wheel for double-stack container flatcars carrying intermodal loads. HTS 8607.19.12.00 for all freight car wheels regardless of load class.
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Certify 286K load rating common for intermodal service
• Specify solid vs spoked design in product descriptions
• Document impact testing for high axle loads