Railcar Parking Brake Handle from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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