HS Code 7302
Railway and Tramway Track Construction Material
HS code 7302 includes iron or steel railway track constructions such as rails, sleepers, switch blades, crossing frogs, and related fastening systems.
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HS Code 7302 — Railway and Tramway Track Construction Material
This code covers specialized steel components for rail systems, including the rails themselves, sleepers (ties), and switching parts like points and crossing frogs. These are purpose-built for rail infrastructure.
What's included
- Steel railroad rails
- Railway sleepers (ties)
- Switch blades for tracks
- Fish-plates and sole plates
What's excluded
- Railroad spikes and bolts → use
7318(Threaded fasteners and nails have their own heading in 7318.) - Railway locomotives → use
8601(Rolling stock and vehicles are in Chapter 86.)
Common examples
- Standard gauge steel rails
- Steel railway sleepers for high-speed rail
- Railroad crossing frogs
- Joint bars for rail track connection
Frequently asked questions
Are decorative or toy train tracks included?
No, toy tracks are under Chapter 95. 7302 is for industrial and commercial rail infrastructure.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: UIC or national rail standard compliance should be noted.
- Typical shipping mode: Bulk
- Top exporters: Austria, China, Russia
- Top importers: United States, Australia, Brazil
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Key takeaway
Everything essential for the track bed itself, excluding threaded fasteners.
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