Railway Truck Journal Bearing Adapter from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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