High-Speed Train Brake Disc from Japan
A heat-resistant rotor disc mounted on high-speed train axles for disc brake systems, engineered to handle extreme thermal loads. It is covered by HTS 8607.29.50.00 as 'other' brake parts for railway rolling stock.
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%
Import Tips
• Include thermal performance test data to justify high-speed railway classification
• Mark with OEM part numbers for specific train models like TGV or Shinkansen
• Avoid generic 'disc' descriptions; specify 'railway brake rotor' on commercial invoices