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Tram Axle Journal

Machined surface on tramway axles for bearing contact, part of truck assembly wear components. Classified HTS 8607.19.90.00 as other axle parts. Precision-ground for low vibration.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+50.0%52.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+25.0%27.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+25.0%27.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+25.0%27.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+25.0%27.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8483.10.50Lower: 50% vs 52.6%

If crankshafts or plain shafts

Transmission shafts under 8483 lack rail truck specificity.

7228.70.30Higher: 75% vs 52.6%

If alloy steel bars in bulk

Semi-finished steel under Chapter 72 before machining to rail part.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Metallurgical certs (e.g

• AAR M-107) essential

• Measure hardness specs in declarations

• Avoid 8483 if resembling plain shafts