Standard 132RE Relay Rail Scrap from Japan
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.
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 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