Stainless Steel Buffer Coupler from Mexico
Corrosion-resistant stainless steel coupler used between cars of diesel multiple units (heading 8606). Absorbs shocks during coupling. Fits 8607.99.10.00 as non-regulator part for specified vehicles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify compatibility with international standards like UIC for EU-origin parts
• Document as 'coupling gear' explicitly, distinct from brake or signal systems
• Check for quotas on stainless imports; provide melt/foundry certs