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Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds

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Notes.

1. This Chapter does not cover:

  • (a) Railway or tramway sleepers of wood or of concrete, or concrete guidetrack sections for hovertrains (heading 44.06 or 68.10);
  • (b) Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel of heading 73.02; or
  • (c) Electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment of heading 85.30.

2. Heading 86.07 applies, inter alia, to:

  • (a) Axles, wheels, wheel sets (running gear), metal tires, hoops and hubs and other parts of wheels;
  • (b) Frames, underframes, bogies and bisselbogies;
  • (c) Axle boxes; brake gear;
  • (d) Buffers for rollingstock; hooks and other coupling gear and corridor connections;
  • (e) Coachwork.

3. Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading 86.08 applies, inter alia, to:

  • (a) Assembled track, turntables, platform buffers, loading gauges;
  • (b) Semaphores, mechanical signal discs, level crossing control gear, signal and point controls, and other mechanical (including electromechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment, whether or not fitted for electric lighting, for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields.

Customs Tariff Schedule

Tariff Item SS Description of Goods Unit of Meas. MFN Tariff Applicable Preferential Tariffs
86.01 Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators.   
8601.10.0000Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators. - Powered from an external source of electricityNMB9.5%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 5.5%
8601.20.0000Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators. - Powered by electric accumulatorsNMB9.5%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 5.5%
86.02 Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders.   
8602.10.0000Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders. - Diesel-electric locomotivesNMB9.5%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 5.5%
8602.90.0000Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders. - OtherNMB9.5%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 3%
86.03 Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks (cars), other than those of heading 86.04.   
8603.10.0000Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks (cars), other than those of heading 86.04. - Powered from an external source of electricityNMB8%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 4.5%
8603.90.0000Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks (cars), other than those of heading 86.04. - OtherNMB8%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 4.5%
8604.00 Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles).   
8604.00.1000Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles). - Ballast spreaders;Buggies for transporting work crews and track material trailers, not exceeding 20 tonnes;Combination ballast broom and snow switch cleaners;Manual feed spike drivers for maintenance or production applications;On-track brush cutters;Rail tie spacing machines;Snow plows;Supply push carts;Tie cranes;Track carriage cranesNMB6%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 2%
8604.00.9000Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles). - OtherNMBFreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8605.00.00 Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans (baggage cars), post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04).NMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8605.00.0010Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans (baggage cars), post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04). - Passenger coachesNMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8605.00.0090Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans (baggage cars), post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04). - OtherNMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
86.06 Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled.   
8606.10.00 Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled.NMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8606.10.0010Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled. - InsulatedNMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8606.10.0020Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled. - Non-insulatedNMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8606.30.0000Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled.NMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8606.91.0000Other: - Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled.NMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8606.92.0000Other: - Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled.NMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
8606.99.0000Other: - Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons (freight cars), not self-propelled.NMB11%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6.5%
86.07 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock.   
8607.11.0000Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock.-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.12.0000Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock.-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts   
8607.19.1100Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Axles: - For self-propelled railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic;In the rough, for use in the manufacture of axles for railway rolling-stock-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.1900Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Axles: - Other-9.5%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
AUT 2%, NZT 2%, GPT 5%, KRT 5.5%
8607.19.2100Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Wheels, whether or not fitted with axles: - Blanks for use in the manufacture of wheel and axle combinations for railway and tramway (including subway cars) passenger coaches; For self-propelled railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic; For use in the repair of tramway vehicles (excluding subway cars) with magnetic track brakesNMBFreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.2900Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Wheels, whether or not fitted with axles: - OtherNMB9.5%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
AUT 2%, NZT 2%, GPT 5%, KRT 5.5%
8607.19.3000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Parts of axles or wheels-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.4000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Tires of steel, in the rough, not machined or drilled-3.5%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.50 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Parts of bogies or bissel-bogies (truck assemblies)-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.5010Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Parts of bogies or bissel-bogies (truck assemblies) - For locomotives-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.5020Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Parts of bogies or bissel-bogies (truck assemblies) - For other self-propelled rolling-stock-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.19.5030Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Bogies, bissel-bogies (truck assemblies), axles and wheels, and parts thereof: - Other, including parts - Parts of bogies or bissel-bogies (truck assemblies) - For non self-propelled rolling-stock-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.21 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Air brakes and parts thereof   
8607.21.1000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Air brakes and parts thereof - For self-propelled railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic;Parts for use in the manufacture of brake systems for subway and rapid transit cars-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.21.2000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Air brakes and parts thereof - Brake beams for use in railway vehicles-10%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 3%
8607.21.90 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Air brakes and parts thereof - Other-10%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6%
8607.21.9010Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Air brakes and parts thereof - Other - For the vehicles of heading 86.05 or 86.06-10%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6%
8607.21.9090Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Air brakes and parts thereof - Other - Other-10%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6%
8607.29 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Other   
8607.29.1000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Other - For self-propelled railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic;For use in the repair of tramway vehicles (excluding subway cars) with magnetic track brakes;Parts for use in the manufacture of brake systems for subway and rapid transit cars-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.29.9000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Brakes and parts thereof: - Other - Other-10%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 5%, KRT 6%
8607.30 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereof   
8607.30.1000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereof - For self-propelled railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic;For use in the repair of tramway vehicles (excluding subway cars) with magnetic track brakes;Parts for use in the manufacture of hydraulic cushioning devices (buffers) for railway rolling-stock-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.30.9000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereof - Other-2.5%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.91.0000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Of locomotives-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.99 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Other   
8607.99.11 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Other - Of self-propelled rolling-stock: - For use in the repair of tramway vehicles (excluding subway cars) with magnetic track brakes; Of the vehicles of heading 86.04; Of railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.99.1130Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Other - Of self-propelled rolling-stock: - For use in the repair of tramway vehicles (excluding subway cars) with magnetic track brakes; Of the vehicles of heading 86.04; Of railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic - Of railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.99.1190Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Other - Of self-propelled rolling-stock: - For use in the repair of tramway vehicles (excluding subway cars) with magnetic track brakes; Of the vehicles of heading 86.04; Of railway vehicles for the transport of passengers, baggage, mail or express traffic - Other-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8607.99.1900Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Other - Of self-propelled rolling-stock: - Other-8.5%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 5%
8607.99.2000Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock. - Other: - Other - Of non self-propelled rolling-stock-11%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 6.5%
8608.00 Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing.   
8608.00.1000Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing. - Fixed and sliding railway bumping posts and friction buffer stops; Signalling equipment for railways and parts thereof-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8608.00.9000Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing. - Other-6.5%CCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
KRT 2%
8609.00 Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport.   
8609.00.1000Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport. - Reusable, specially designed to be employed in the transportation of motor vehicle components which are free of customs duties, presented with the goods therein-FreeCCCT, LDCT, GPT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT, KRT: Free
8609.00.9000Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport. - Other-6.5%CCCT, LDCT, UST, MT, MUST, CIAT, CT, CRT, IT, NT, SLT, PT, COLT, JT, PAT, HNT: Free
GPT 3%, KRT 2%
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