Rail Freight Car Brake Beam from Canada
A structural beam assembly connecting brake shoes and rigging on freight car truck brake systems for load distribution during braking. Classified in HTS 8607.29.50.00 as an 'other' brake part for railway rolling stock.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide load rating certifications to confirm freight car specifications
• Separate beam from rigging in shipments to avoid 'set' classification under 8607.19
• Ensure steel grade documentation matches AAR specifications for US imports