Railway Truck Journal Bearing Adapter from Germany
A precision-machined adapter that fits between the truck axle journal and bearing housing in freight car truck assemblies under heading 8606. Ensures proper alignment and load distribution. Classified in HTS 8607.19.30 as a truck assembly part.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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