Metro Train Brake Control Valve from Germany
A solenoid-operated valve that regulates air pressure to brake cylinders in urban metro train systems. Classified under HTS 8607.29.50.00 for 'other' brake parts of railway rolling stock.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide pneumatic schematics showing integration with trainline air brake system
• Comply with NFPA or EN standards for pressure ratings in documentation
• Declare as 'railway safety component' to qualify for potential duty exemptions