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US Freight Boxcar Returned After Export from China

Standard 50-foot AAR steel boxcar manufactured in the US and leased internationally, returned within 3-year window without repairs or improvements. Falls under 9801.00.10.59 as Chapter 86 railway goods returned after export in same condition.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Retain leasing contracts proving temporary export; inspect for unauthorized repairs; use CBP Form 7501 with proper 9801 annotation

US Freight Boxcar Returned After Export from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9801.00.10.59