Railway Brake Lining Rivets from Japan
Specialized rivets for attaching friction linings to brake shoes in railway drum brake systems. Classified under HTS 8607.29.50.00 as 'other' brake parts despite small size, due to specific railway function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include shear strength specs proving suitability for railway vibration loads
• Ship in original OEM packaging with railway part numbers visible
• Declare quantity per brake shoe to show functional assembly relationship