Standard 132RE Relay Rail Scrap

Mixed 132RE relay rails from track rehabilitation projects, average wear 40% beyond relaying limits. Designated exclusively for rerolling mill feedstock. Cannot be commercially used without remanufacturing per HTS 9817.00.90.60.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7204.49.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If already cut to scrap lengths

Rails pre-cut to <6ft lengths for remelting classify as processed ferrous scrap.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide statistical wear distribution data confirming average exceeds relaying standards

Bundle by profile consistency; mixed profiles complicate customs verification

Include destination steel mill rerolling schedule documentation

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