Cast Iron Engine Block for Ford F-150 from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
25%
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
• 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