Railway Truck Frame Weldment from Japan
A welded steel frame assembly for railway bogie trucks that supports wheels and axles in freight cars. It is categorized under HTS 8607.99.50.00 as other parts, separate from complete truck assemblies. Used for repairing or upgrading rolling stock frames.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide load-bearing capacity certifications to demonstrate railway-grade construction
• Use ISPM-15 treated wood packaging for frames to comply with phytosanitary rules
• Document as 'unfinished' if applicable to potentially lower duties under parts headings