Alloy Steel Seamless Tube for Automotive Axle Shafts from Mexico
Seamless alloy steel tube (e.g., 4340 grade) with ≥4 mm walls for manufacturing heavy-duty axle shafts in trucks. HTS 7304.90.30.00 due to seamless, thick-walled alloy construction prior to machining.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• State 'tube stock for machining'; avoids parts classification
• Alloy verification via spectrometry reports
• Bulk import common; ensure no retail packaging