Cast Iron Cylinder Head for Ford F-150 from Germany
Rough cast iron cylinder head for the 5.0L V8 engine in Ford F-150 trucks (HTS 8701.22). Machined only for removal of gates, sprues, and risers to enable finishing. Fits 8409.99.1040 as a part principally for specified truck engines of heading 8408.
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.
9903.74.110%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
• Provide material test reports confirming cast iron and minimal machining to prevent reclassification
• Link part to specific vehicle models via invoices and specs for subheading 8701/8702-8704 applicability
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on castings from certain origins; declare country of melt and pour accurately