Coupler Yoke
The coupler yoke is the intermediate steel component that connects the coupler shank to the draft gear system in railway cars. Classified under HTS 8607.30.50.00 as a part of coupling devices.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as generic steel stampings
Without specific coupler identification features, classified as other steel articles
If axle bearings or boxes
Rotating axle components rather than stationary coupling linkages
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify yoke contour type (Standard, Modified, or Narrow),Include material specifications (typically AAR Grade E steel, 80 ksi minimum yield),Markings must include foundry identification and heat number for traceability
Related Products under HTS 8607.30.50.00
SA3 Automatic Coupler
The SA3 automatic coupler is a standard coupling device used on freight locomotives and rolling stock in many countries, including Russia and former Soviet states. It falls under HTS 8607.30.50.00 as it is classified as 'other' hooks and coupling devices for railway or tramway rolling stock.
Janney Center Buffer Coupler
The Janney coupler (also known as AAR coupler) is the standard automatic coupling system for North American freight cars and locomotives. Classified under HTS 8607.30.50.00 as an 'other' coupling device for railway rolling stock.
Railway Draft Gear Assembly
Draft gear assemblies absorb shock and provide cushioning between coupled railcars during train operations. Falls under HTS 8607.30.50.00 as part of the coupling system for railway rolling stock.
Railcar Buffer Housing
Steel buffer housings protect and contain buffer mechanisms at the ends of passenger coaches and some freight cars. Falls under HTS 8607.30.50.00 as parts of buffers for rolling stock.
Shunting Coupler
Specialized couplers designed for short-distance shunting and switching operations in rail yards. Classified under HTS 8607.30.50.00 as other coupling devices.
Coupler Carrier Bar
Steel bars that support and align the coupler assembly within the railcar underframe. Part of HTS 8607.30.50.00 as coupling device components.