Close Coupling Buffer Device from Canada
Specialized buffer for close-coupled passenger cars under 8605, minimizing gaps between cars for smoother travel. Includes hydraulic elements and alignment pins. HTS 8607.30.10.90 as other buffers for these vehicles.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
28.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Submit rail authority approvals (e.g
• FRA waivers) and dynamic test videos
• Avoid 'automotive' descriptions that trigger vehicle part scrutiny