Gondola Car Side Frame

Robust side frame for open-top gondola freight cars (heading 8606). Built to withstand bulk material loading stresses. HTS 8607.19.30.20 designation for freight truck components.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.6%+35.0%38.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇨🇦Canada3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇩🇪Germany3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇯🇵Japan3.6%+10.0%13.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

7304.90.50Lower: 17.5% vs 38.6%

If used in tubular steel construction

Seamless steel tubes for railway classified separately.

8607.12.00Same rate: 38.6%

If axles paired with frame as wheel set

Axles and wheel sets have dedicated subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify load rating markings; provide NDT inspection reports; coordinate with railcar leasing docs if applicable