Heading 8530: Electrical signaling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, streetcar lines…
Every line of heading 8530 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Electrical signaling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, streetcar lines, subways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields (other than those of heading 8608); parts thereof
Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment; sound and TV equipment. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8530.10.00.00 | Equipment for railways, streetcar lines or subways | Free |
| 8530.80.00.00 | Other equipment | Free |
| 8530.90.00.00 | Parts | Free |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 8530 has 3 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 8530.10.0000ELECTRICAL SIGNALING, SAFETY OR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR RAILWAYS, STREETCAR LINES OR SUBWAYS
- 8530.80.0000ELECTRICAL SIGNAL, SAFETY OR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR ROADS, INLAND WATERWAY, PARKING FACILITY, PORT INSTALLATION OR AIRFIELD, EXC OF HEAD 8606
- 8530.90.0000ELECTRICAL SIGNALING PARTS FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL, SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR RAILWAY, SUBWAYS, ROADS, AIRFIELDS, WATERWAYS AND PARKING FACILITIES
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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