Steel Passenger Car Underframe from China
A welded steel underframe for railway passenger cars under heading 8605, providing structural support for the car body and bogies. Designed to withstand dynamic loads during high-speed travel. Classified in 8607.99.10.00 for parts of 8605/8606 vehicles, not brake regulators.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.8%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Provide load-bearing capacity certifications to confirm suitability for passenger rolling stock under 8605
• Label clearly as 'non-brake' parts; mislabeling can trigger reclassification to brake gear headings
• Ensure origin certificates for steel to comply with Section 232 tariffs on steel imports