Type H Freight Coupler Carrier
The carrier bracket mounts the coupler assembly to the freight car's striker and draft sill, designed for heavy-duty service. Classified in HTS 8607.30.1050 for freight-specific coupling parts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily functions as truck assembly component
Bogey/truck frames and parts use separate subheading.
If imported in bulk as generic steel structures
Non-specific steel structures default to Chapter 73 headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Weld inspection reports required per AAR specs for structural integrity
• Specify compatibility with 100-ton draft gear systems
Related Products under HTS 8607.30.10.50
AAR Type E Coupler Knuckle
The AAR Type E coupler knuckle is a critical replaceable component in standard North American freight car couplers, designed to engage and disengage with adjacent cars during coupling operations. It falls under HTS 8607.30.1050 as a specific part of freight rail couplers for vehicles of headings 8605 or 8606.
Freight Coupler Locklift Pin
A high-strength steel pin used to lift and secure the lockset in Type F or E freight couplers, enabling reliable coupling. Falls under HTS 8607.30.1050 as a freight rail coupler part.
E-Grade Coupler Follower Plate
The follower plate transmits forces between the coupler yoke and draft gear in E-type freight couplers. HTS 8607.30.1050 covers this essential freight rail coupling interface.
Freight Coupler Wear Plate
Replaceable hardened steel plate reducing wear on the coupler carrier-striker interface in heavy freight service. Specifically classified under HTS 8607.30.1050.
Draft Arm for Tank Car Coupler
Specialized extension arm adapting standard couplers to tank car draft sills, handling liquid cargo shock loads. HTS 8607.30.1050 for freight-specific coupler parts.
Coupler Pocket Wear Liner
High-chrome iron liner inserted in the coupler pocket to extend service life under constant impact. Falls under HTS 8607.30.1050 as freight coupler wear component.