Cast Iron Engine Block for Ford F-150 from Germany
Rough cast-iron engine block for 5.0L V8 spark-ignition engine in Ford F-150 trucks (HTS 8704), cleaned and machined solely for fin removal and finishing placement. Classifies under 8409.91.10.40 as a semi-finished part principally for 8407/8408 engines in motor vehicles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include engine model and vehicle subheading proof to match 8701-8704 criteria
• Avoid over-machining; measure to ensure only location/facilitation machining is done
• Label with 'for spark-ignition engines only' to prevent Chapter 73 reclassification