Tram Brake Shoe Key from Japan
A retaining pin/key that secures brake shoes against rotational forces during tramway operation. Included in HTS 8607.29.50.00 as 'other' specialized brake part for tram rolling stock.
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
• Provide dimensional tolerance specs for exact shoe keyway fit
• Reference specific tram models (e.g
• Skoda or Bombardier) in documentation
• Avoid bulk hardware packaging; use railway-specific containers