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Camshaft for 4-Cylinder Gasoline Engine

A precision-ground camshaft for overhead valve spark-ignition engines in compact sedans, controlling valve timing. It is made from chill-cast iron with induction-hardened lobes for durability. This camshaft is a transmission shaft of heading 84.83, specifically a camshaft for internal combustion engines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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8409.91.00Same rate: Free

If the camshaft is considered a part of the engine

Parts suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition engines may be classified under 8409.91.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the camshaft is classified as a transmission shaft under 8483.10.00; specify the engine type and vehicle model

• Provide the CBSA with the material composition and manufacturing process to support the classification

• Verify whether the camshaft is a 'part of general use' under Section XV to avoid misclassification

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