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Import duty / Chapter 86 / Heading 8607 / HS 8607.21

Import duty on Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, air brakes and parts thereof (HS 8607.21)

Goods classified under HS 8607.21, railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, air brakes and parts thereof, enter the United States at 3.6% and Canada at 10% under the published MFN rates (verified October 2026). This line is not USMCA-eligible, so the published rate applies whatever the origin. LoadLoom ships them door to door across the border and shows the landed cost before you book.

US 3.6%Canada 10%USMCA not eligibleVerified October 2026

Duty at each border

Published rates for HS 8607.21 and a worked example on a $10,000 declared value.

EnteringPublished rateMade in CA, US or MX (USMCA)Made elsewhere, on $10,000
United States3.6% general (MFN)Not USMCA-eligible at this line; general rate appliesDuty $360.00 + merchandise processing $34.64
Canada10% MFNNot USMCA-eligible at this line; MFN appliesDuty $1,000.00 + GST $500.50 (HST or QST where the province charges it)

Rates from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and the Canadian Customs Tariff, verified October 2026. Trade actions (surtaxes, Section 232 and 301 measures) can add to the published rate; the broker confirms at entry.

Clearing HS 8607.21 goods with LoadLoom

  1. 1. Classify. Confirm 8607.21 fits your goods (heading 8607: railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof). The broker assigns the national digits.
  2. 2. Document. Commercial invoice with value, origin and HS code; export declaration where required.
  3. 3. Book. The quote prices the transport; the estimator above shows duty and taxes so there is no surprise at the border.
  4. 4. Cross. The carrier presents the entry at the crossing; government amounts are billed at actual on your final invoice.

This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.

Questions about HS 8607.21

What is the import duty on HS 8607.21 into the United States?๏ผ‹

3.6% general rate on the declared value; on a $10,000 shipment that is $360 plus a $34.64 merchandise processing charge.

What is the import duty on HS 8607.21 into Canada?๏ผ‹

10% MFN on the value for duty, then GST of 5% (or HST, or GST plus QST in Quebec) on the duty-paid value. The MFN rate applies regardless of origin for this line.

Which heading and chapter does 8607.21 belong to?๏ผ‹

Heading 8607: Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof. Chapter 86: Railway, 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. The 6-digit subheading is the international HS level; the US and Canadian tariffs add national digits that your broker assigns at entry.

Who files the customs entry when LoadLoom moves the shipment?๏ผ‹

LoadLoom's licensed customs broker prepares the entry from the commercial invoice and certificate of origin you upload in the booking checklist; the carrier presents the paperwork at the crossing. Government amounts are billed at actual.