Lightweight Titanium Connecting Rod for Mazda RX-8 Renesis from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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