Off-Road Vehicle Hood Pneumatic Strut
A rugged pneumatic strut for off-road vehicle composite hoods, providing lift and dampening in harsh conditions. Made of steel, it qualifies as a motor vehicle mounting fitting under tariff item 8302.30.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the strut is a bracket or clamp for use in the manufacture of aftermarket gas tanks or radiators
This item covers specific brackets or clamps for motor vehicle manufacturing, which may apply if the strut is part of such an assembly.
If the strut is a linear acting pneumatic power engine
Pneumatic struts that function as power engines may be classified under Chapter 84 rather than as mountings.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the strut is not a 'part of general use' under Section XV Note 2, which could affect classification
• Keep documentation showing the strut is specifically designed for off-road vehicle hoods
• Check if the goods are eligible for duty-free entry under a trade agreement by providing a valid certificate of origin
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