Carbon Fiber Wheel Hub Assembly from Japan

Advanced carbon fiber reinforced hub connecting wheels to axles on high-speed trains (heading 8605). Reduces weight for better energy efficiency. HTS 8607.99.10.00 applies as other parts for 8605/8606 vehicles, excluding regulators.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit material composition analysis to distinguish from Chapter 87 composite parts

Include test reports proving rail-specific tolerances (e.g

gauge compatibility)

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts status; retail-ready units stay in 8607