Knorr-Bremse Brake Control Valve from Japan
The Knorr-Bremse DB10 brake control valve regulates air pressure to control braking force on passenger rail cars. As an 'other' air brake part under HTS 8607.21.50.00, it ensures precise brake application in tramway and railway rolling stock. Critical for fail-safe emergency braking systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide FRA or equivalent safety approvals; brake valves require rigorous testing documentation
• Label with exact model and pressure ratings to match HTS air brake classification
• Avoid undervaluation penalties by declaring full rail-certified value