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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