Locomotive Brake Rigging Lever from Japan
A forged steel lever that transmits force from brake cylinders to shoes in locomotive brake rigging systems. It is included in HTS 8607.29.50.00 as an 'other' brake part for railway locomotives.
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
• Specify leverage ratio and connection dimensions for exact truck model matching
• Use heat-treated steel certification to prove railway-grade durability
• Ship with rigging diagram to demonstrate brake system integration