Steel Automotive Door Hinge from Mexico
A heavy-duty hinge made of iron or steel, specifically engineered for motor vehicle doors to withstand repeated opening and closing cycles. It falls under HTS 8302.10.30.00 as a base metal hinge designed explicitly for motor vehicles, part of Chapter 83 for mountings and fittings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 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
• Verify the hinge is explicitly designed for motor vehicles via engineering specs to avoid reclassification
• Include CAD drawings or OEM part numbers in documentation to prove automotive end-use