Lightweight Titanium Connecting Rod for Mazda RX-8 Renesis from Germany
Aerospace-grade titanium connecting rod for Mazda Renesis rotary spark-ignition engine, reducing reciprocating mass. Still classified under HTS 8409.91.99.10 for rotary piston spark-ignition engines per heading 8407.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• High-value titanium requires detailed melting origin certificates
• Prove rotary engine specificity via CAD models showing eccentric shaft interface
• Customs may question material; provide tensile strength data vs steel equivalents