Knuckle Pin Retainer from Germany
Knuckle pin retainers secure the pivot pin in automatic couplers on 8605/8606 vehicles, preventing uncoupling. Made of high-strength steel. Classed under HTS 8607.30.10 coupling parts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Reference coupler model (e.g
• AAR Type E) in entry docs
• Small parts risk Chapter 73; emphasize rail function
• Locknut torque specs for safety compliance