Detroit Axle Rear Shock Pair
The Detroit Axle Rear Shock Pair is a set of two nitrogen-charged shock absorbers designed for SUVs such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee. These shocks are built to handle heavy loads and provide improved stability. They are classified under tariff item 8708.80.30 as 'other' suspension shock absorbers, even when imported as a pair.
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% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shocks are for a vehicle type not covered by other specific subheadings
This residual category covers other suspension shock absorbers, potentially applicable if the pair is for an uncommon vehicle.
If the shocks are for tractors of specific tariff items listed in the subheading
Shock absorbers for certain tractors have a dedicated tariff item, which may apply if the SUV is a tractor variant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• When importing a pair of shocks, ensure the invoice clearly states the quantity and unit value for each shock absorber
• Confirm that the product is not a McPherson strut or spring shock assembly to avoid misclassification
• Retain vehicle fitment details to justify the tariff item
Related Products under Tariff item 8708.80.30
ACDelco Professional Ag Shock Absorber
This is an OEM-grade shock absorber designed for agricultural tractors, providing damping to control suspension movement and improve ride comfort during field operations. It is a suspension shock absorber that is not a McPherson strut or a spring shock assembly, and it is not specifically for the tractors listed in tariff item 8708.80.20 or 8708.80.91. Therefore, it falls under the 'Other suspension shock absorbers' tariff item.
Bilstein 5100 Ag Tractor Damper
This is an adjustable monotube damper designed for agricultural tractors, offering velocity-sensitive valving to adapt to varying field conditions. It functions as a suspension shock absorber, distinct from McPherson struts and spring shock assemblies. As it is not for the specific tractors listed in other tariff items, it is classified under 'Other suspension shock absorbers'.
Bilstein 5100 Series Monotube Shock
The Bilstein 5100 Series Monotube Shock is a high-performance aftermarket shock absorber designed for off-road trucks and Jeeps. Its monotube design and velocity-sensitive valving provide consistent damping and improved ride quality. It is classified under tariff item 8708.80.30 as an 'other' suspension shock absorber for motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05.
Dorman Products Ag Tractor Strut Mount Shock
This is a shock absorber with an integrated strut mount designed for agricultural tractor suspension, providing damping and mounting functionality. It is not a McPherson strut or a spring shock assembly, and it is not for the specific tractors listed in other tariff items. Therefore, it is classified as an 'Other suspension shock absorber'.
Fox 2.0 Performance Series IFP Shock
The Fox 2.0 Performance Series IFP Shock uses internal floating piston technology to separate oil and gas, ensuring fade-free operation in racing trucks. This shock absorber is designed for high-performance off-road use. It is classified under tariff item 8708.80.30 as an 'other' suspension shock absorber for motor vehicles.
Fox Factory Tractor Coilover Shock
This is a coilover shock with an integrated spring for agricultural tractor front suspension upgrades, providing damping and load support. It is not a McPherson strut or a spring shock assembly, and it is not for the specific tractors listed in other tariff items. Therefore, it is classified as an 'Other suspension shock absorber'.