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Steel Tailgate Hinge for Pickup Trucks

A robust iron or steel hinge for motor vehicle tailgates on pickup trucks, supporting heavy loads and weather exposure. As a base metal hinge for automotive coachwork, it falls under tariff item 8302.10.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.29.11Same rate: Free

If the hinge is part of a complete tailgate assembly

Complete tailgate assemblies may be classified as motor vehicle parts, not as separate base metal hinges.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the hinge is not classified as part of the tailgate assembly under Chapter 87

β€’ Provide CBSA with documentation showing the hinge's base metal construction and its function as a mounting fitting

β€’ Be prepared to explain the hinge's role in the vehicle's coachwork