Wabtec Air Brake Cylinder Assembly from Japan

This air brake cylinder assembly from Wabtec converts compressed air pressure into mechanical force to apply brakes on railway freight cars. It is classified under HTS 8607.21.50.00 as a part of air brakes for rolling stock, specifically 'other' air brake components not enumerated elsewhere. Essential for safe stopping of heavy rail cars.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify compatibility with North American rail standards like AAR specifications to avoid customs rejection

Include detailed engineering drawings and safety certifications in documentation for brake parts