JIS 50kg Japanese Standard Rail from China
JIS 50kg standard rails from Japanese shinkansen branch lines, recovered for rerolling due to wear and fatigue. Requires complete remanufacture; unfit for service. HTS 9817.00.90.60 applies universally.
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
• Include JIS specification sheet and Japanese rail removal documentation
• Note 1435mm standard gauge compatibility with U.S. systems
• Verify U.S. mill acceptance of Japanese rail chemistry