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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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