Tariff reference › Chapter 98 › 9813.00.40
HTS 9813.00.40 — Locomotives and other railroad equipment brought temporarily into the United States for use in clearing obstructions, fighting fires or making emergency repairs on railroads within the United States, or for use in transportation otherwise than in international traffic when the Secretary of the Treasury finds that the temporary use of foreign railroad equipment is necessary to meet an emergency
The current US import duty for Locomotives and other railroad equipment brought temporarily into the United States for use in clearing obstructions, fighting fires or making emergency repairs on railroads within the United States, or for use in transportation otherwise than in international traffic when the Secretary of the Treasury finds that the temporary use of foreign railroad equipment is necessary to meet an emergency (HTS 9813.00.40) — the base rate, any Section 301/232/122 surcharge that applies, and what's changed recently.
Locomotives and other railroad equipment brought temporarily into the United States for use in clearing obstructions, fighting fires or making emergency repairs on railroads within the United States, or for use in transportation otherwise than in international traffic when the Secretary of the Treasury finds that the temporary use of foreign railroad equipment is necessary to meet an emergency
Current US duty rate
| Column 1 (General / MFN) | Free, under bond, as prescribed in U.S. note 1 to this subchapter |
|---|---|
| Special (FTA programs) | Free (AU,BH, CL,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| Column 2 (other) | Free, under bond, as prescribed in U.S. note 1 to this subchapter |
No Chapter 99 (Section 301/232/122) cross-reference on this line; origin-specific surcharges may still apply — check the calculator.
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Programmatic access: the full duty stack (base + surcharges + MPF/HMF for a given origin & value) is at /duty?code=9813.00.40&origin=&value=. Current as of USITC 2026HTSRev10 (synced 2026-06-12).