HS Code Subheading

Railway or tramway rolling stock; parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8607

8607.99 Subheading
Section XVII — Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

About HS Code 860799

This HS code covers parts of railway or tramway rolling stock, not elsewhere specified (n.e.c.) in heading 8607, excluding those specifically for locomotives. This is a broad and significant category encompassing a vast array of components for passenger coaches, freight wagons, and other non-locomotive rail vehicles. It includes structural elements, interior fittings, doors, windows, axles, and suspension components, among others. International trade in these parts is crucial for the global rail industry, supporting the manufacturing of new rolling stock and the extensive maintenance and repair operations of existing fleets. Specialized suppliers cater to rolling stock manufacturers, railway operators, and maintenance depots worldwide, emphasizing durability, safety, and compliance with diverse national and international standards.

Products Under This Code

Freight wagon frames, passenger coach seats, wagon doors, windows for railcars, interior panels, axles (not part of bogies), wheelsets (not part of bogies), suspension components

Real World Examples

CRRC rolling stock parts, Bombardier (Alstom) interior components, Greenbrier Companies wagon parts, Tatravagónka components

Common Misclassification

Frequently confused with 860791 (locomotive parts n.e.c.) if the distinction between locomotive and other rolling stock parts is blurred. Specific parts like wheels might also be confused with 860719 (other bogies and parts thereof) if they are part of a bogie assembly rather than a standalone component.

Products Classified Under 8607.99

Trade Overview

China, the USA, and Germany are prominent in the trade of these diverse rolling stock components.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 860799?

HS code 860799 covers: Railway or tramway rolling stock; parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8607. This HS code covers parts of railway or tramway rolling stock, not elsewhere specified (n.e.c.) in heading 8607, excluding those specifically for locomotives. This is a broad and significant category encompassing a vast array of components for passenger coaches, freight wagons, and other non-locomotive rail vehicles. It includes structural elements, interior fittings, doors, windows, axles, and suspension components, among others. International trade in these parts is crucial for the global rail industry, supporting the manufacturing of new rolling stock and the extensive maintenance and repair operations of existing fleets. Specialized suppliers cater to rolling stock manufacturers, railway operators, and maintenance depots worldwide, emphasizing durability, safety, and compliance with diverse national and international standards.

What products fall under HS code 860799?

Freight wagon frames, passenger coach seats, wagon doors, windows for railcars, interior panels, axles (not part of bogies), wheelsets (not part of bogies), suspension components

What are common misclassifications for HS code 860799?

Frequently confused with 860791 (locomotive parts n.e.c.) if the distinction between locomotive and other rolling stock parts is blurred. Specific parts like wheels might also be confused with 860719 (other bogies and parts thereof) if they are part of a bogie assembly rather than a standalone component.

How is HS code 860799 structured?

HS code 860799 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (86) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (07) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (99) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.