Railway or 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
Chapter Notes
This Chapter does not cover :
(a) railway or tramway sleepers of wood or of concrete, or concrete guide-track sections for hovertrains (heading 4406 or 6810);
(b) railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel of heading 7302; or
(c) electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment of heading 8530.
Heading 8607 applies, inter alia, to:
(a) axles, wheels, wheel sets (running gear), metal tyres, hoops and hubs and other parts of wheels;
(b) frames, under frames, bogies and bissel-bogies;
(c) axle boxes, brake gear;
(d) buffers for rolling-stock; hooks and other coupling gear and corridor connections;
(e) coachwork.
Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading 8608 applies, inter alia, to :
(a) assembled track, turntables, platform buffers, loading gauges;
(b) semaphores, mechanical signal discs, level crossing control gear, signal and point controls and other mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment, whether or not fitted for electric lighting, for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields.
Tariff Items
| Heading | Sub Heading | Item No. | Dash | Description | Unit | BCD | BCD Effective | IGST | SWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8601 | RAIL LOCOMOTIVES POWERED FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY OR BY ELECTRIC ACCUMULATORS | ||||||||
| 8601 | 8601 10 00 | - | Powered from an external source of electricity | u | 10% | ||||
| 8601 | 8601 20 00 | - | Powered by electric accumulators | u | 10% | ||||
| 8602 | OTHER RAIL LOCOMOTIVES; LOCOMOTIVE TENDERS | ||||||||
| 8602 | 8602 10 00 | - | Diesel-electric locomotives | u | 10% | ||||
| 8602 | 8602 90 | - | Other : | ||||||
| 8602 | 8602 90 | 8602 90 10 | --- | Steam locomotives and tenders thereof | u | 10% | |||
| 8602 | 8602 90 | 8602 90 90 | --- | Other | u | 10% | |||
| 8603 | SELF-PROPELLED RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY COACHES, VANS AND TRUCKS, OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 8604 | ||||||||
| 8603 | 8603 10 00 | - | Powered from an external source of electricity | u | 10% | ||||
| 8603 | 8603 90 00 | - | Other | u | 10% | ||||
| 8604 | RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE VEHICLES WHETHER OR NOT SELF-PROPELLED (FOR EXAMPLE, WORKSHOPS, CRANES, BALLAST TAMPERS, TRACK-LINERS,TESTING COACHES ANDTRACK INSPECTION VEHICLES) | ||||||||
| 8604 | 8604 00 00 | RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE VEHICLES WHETHER OR NOT SELF-PROPELLED (FOR EXAMPLE, WORKSHOPS, CRANES, BALLAST TAMPERS, TRACK-LINERS,TESTING COACHES ANDTRACK INSPECTION VEHICLES) | u | 10% | |||||
| 8605 | RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY PASSENGER COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED; LUGGAGE VANS, POST OFFICE COACHES AND OTHER SPECIAL PURPOSE RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED (EXCLUDING THOSE OF HEADING 8604) | ||||||||
| 8605 | 8605 00 00 | RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY PASSENGER COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED; LUGGAGE VANS, POST OFFICE COACHES AND OTHER SPECIAL PURPOSE RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED (EXCLUDING THOSE OF HEADING 8604) | u | 10% | |||||
| 8606 | RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY GOODS VANS AND WAGONS, NOT SELF-PROPELLED | ||||||||
| 8606 | 8606 10 | - | Tank wagons and the like : | ||||||
| 8606 | 8606 10 | 8606 10 10 | --- | Four wheeler tank wagons of pay-load exceeding 23 tonnes | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 10 | 8606 10 20 | --- | Eight wheeler tank wagons of pay-load not exceeding 60 tonnes | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 10 | 8606 10 90 | --- | Other | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 30 00 | - | Self-discharging vans and wagons, other than those of sub-heading 8606 10 | u | 10% | ||||
| 8606 | 8606 91 | -- | Covered and closed : | ||||||
| 8606 | 8606 91 | 8606 91 10 | --- | Meter guage eight wheeler covered wagons of pay-load not exceeding 38 tonnes | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 91 | 8606 91 20 | --- | Broad guage eight wheeler covered wagons of pay-load not exceeding 60 tonnes | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 91 | 8606 91 90 | --- | Other | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 92 | -- | Open with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cms : | ||||||
| 8606 | 8606 92 | 8606 92 10 | --- | Bogie eight wheeler wagons of pay-load not exceeding 60 tonnes | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 92 | 8606 92 20 | --- | Broad guage bogie eight wheeler wagons of pay-load exceeding 60 tonnes but not exceeding 67 tonnes | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 92 | 8606 92 90 | --- | Other | u | 10% | |||
| 8606 | 8606 99 00 | -- | Other | u | 10% | ||||
| 8607 | PARTS OF RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES OR ROLLING-STOCK | ||||||||
| 8607 | 8607 11 00 | -- | Driving bogies and bissel-bogies | kg. | 10% | ||||
| 8607 | 8607 12 00 | -- | Other bogies and bissel-bogies | kg. | 10% | ||||
| 8607 | 8607 19 | -- | Other including parts : | ||||||
| 8607 | 8607 19 | 8607 19 10 | --- | Axles, wheels for coaches, van and wagons (rolling-stock) | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 19 | 8607 19 20 | --- | Axles and wheels for locomotives | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 19 | 8607 19 30 | --- | Axle boxes (lubricating or grease box) | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 19 | 8607 19 90 | --- | Other parts of axles and wheels | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 21 00 | -- | Air brakes and parts thereof | kg. | 10% | ||||
| 8607 | 8607 29 00 | -- | Other | kg. | 10% | ||||
| 8607 | 8607 30 | - | Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers and parts thereof : | ||||||
| 8607 | 8607 30 | 8607 30 10 | --- | Buffers and coupling devices | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 30 | 8607 30 90 | --- | Other | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 91 00 | -- | Of locomotives | kg. | 10% | ||||
| 8607 | 8607 99 | -- | Other : | ||||||
| 8607 | 8607 99 | 8607 99 10 | --- | Parts of coach work of railway running stock | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 99 | 8607 99 20 | --- | Parts of tramway, locomotives and running stock | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 99 | 8607 99 30 | --- | Hydraulic shock absorbers for railway bogies | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8607 | 8607 99 | 8607 99 90 | --- | Other | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8608 | RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTO-MECHANICAL) SIGNALLING, SAFETY OR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR RAILWAY, TRAMWAYS, ROADS, INLAND WATERWAYS, PARKING FACILITIES, PORT INSTALLATION OR AIR-FIELDS; PARTS OF THE FOREGOING | ||||||||
| 8608 | 8608 00 | - | Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electo-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railway, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installation or air-fields; parts of the foregoing : | ||||||
| 8608 | 8608 00 | 8608 00 10 | --- | Railway and tramway track fixtures and fittings | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8608 | 8608 00 | 8608 00 20 | --- | Mechanical equipment, not electrically powered for signalling to, or controlling, road rail or other vehicles, ships or aircraft | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8608 | 8608 00 | 8608 00 30 | --- | Other traffic control equipment for railways | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8608 | 8608 00 | 8608 00 40 | --- | Other traffic control equipment for roads or inland waterways including automatic traffic control equipment for use at ports and airports | kg. | 10% | |||
| 8608 | 8608 00 | 8608 00 90 | --- | Other | kg | 10% | |||
| 8609 | CONTAINERS (INCLUDING CONTAINERS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF FLUIDS) SPECIALLY DESIGNED AND EQUIPPED FOR CARRIAGE BY ONE OR MORE MODES OF TRANSPORT | ||||||||
| 8609 | 8609 00 00 | CONTAINERS (INCLUDING CONTAINERS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF FLUIDS) SPECIALLY DESIGNED AND EQUIPPED FOR CARRIAGE BY ONE OR MORE MODES OF TRANSPORT | u | 10% |