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730230Chapter 73

HS code 730230: Switch Blades

Covers:
Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following: rails…
Listed US duty:
0% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following: rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers (cross-ties), fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates), rail clips, bedplates, ties and other material specialised for jointing or fixing rails : Switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces

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What 730230 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following: rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers (cross-ties), fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates), rail clips, bedplates, ties and other material specialised for jointing or fixing rails › Switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces.

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 7302 Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following: rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers (cross-ties), fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates), rail clips, bedplates, ties and other material specialised for jointing or fixing rails: every subheading side by side.
  • 730210 Rails
  • 730240 Fish-plates and sole plates
  • 730290 Other

US duty rate

0%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 730230

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Common questions

What is HS code 730230?
Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following: rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers (cross-ties), fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates), rail clips, bedplates, ties and…
What duty rates apply to 730230?
Listed duty rates range from 0% across 1 country rate.

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