Railcar Parking Brake Handle

A manual handbrake wheel and mechanism for securing stationary railcars on sidings, preventing rollaway. Covered by HTS 8607.29.50.00 as 'other' brake parts for railway rolling stock.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+35.0%37.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+10.0%12.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.30.50Higher: 52.5% vs 37.6%

If similar design for truck landing gear

Vehicle parking brake mechanisms for roads are motor vehicle parts.

8302.41.30Higher: 38.9% vs 37.6%

If marketed as base metal hardware

Simple mountings/fittings of base metal fall under Chapter 83.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document maximum holding force (e.g

10% grade capability) for classification

Label as 'railway handbrake only - not for highway use' clearly

Include installation torque specs in technical data sheets

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