JIS 50kg Japanese Standard Rail from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
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
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