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60E1 European Heavy Rail from Japan

60E1 heavy profile rails from high-speed corridors, removed due to fatigue cracking requiring rerolling recovery. Cannot support commercial operations without remanufacturing. HTS 9817.00.90.60 designation confirmed.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide ultrasonic flaw detection reports documenting fatigue cracks

• Separate high-speed rail from standard profiles during loading

• Confirm U.S. mill capability for E1 head profile rerolling