International Truck Steering Box
A heavy-duty steering box designed for International commercial trucks, engineered for high torque capacity to handle demanding load-hauling applications. It falls under tariff item 8708.94.29 as an 'other' steering box for motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05, excluding those specifically for tractors listed in the sibling item.
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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the steering box is for tractors of tariff items 8701.10.10, 8701.30.00, or 8701.91.00 to 8701.95.90
This sibling item specifically covers steering boxes for certain tractors, which may have different duty rates.
If the steering box is for a vehicle not covered by the 'other' category, such as a specialized off-highway vehicle
This item covers other steering boxes not elsewhere specified, potentially with different tariff treatment.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the steering box is classified as a part for a motor vehicle of headings 87.01 to 87.05, not a tractor-specific unit, to avoid misclassification
• Have the vehicle's make and model documentation ready for CBSA officers to verify the part's use
• Consider whether the steering box qualifies for duty relief under the Customs Tariff's machinery or commercial vehicle programs
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