Cast Iron Engine Block for Toyota Tacoma from Mexico
A rough cast iron engine block specifically designed for the 2.7L inline-four engine in Toyota Tacoma pickup trucks (HTS 8701.21). It is cast iron, advanced only to cleaning and machining for fin removal to fit finishing machinery. Classified under 8409.99.1040 due to its principal use with 8407/8408 engines in specified light trucks.
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, and 9903.94.63, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, 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
• Verify the part is solely for engines of 8407/8408 via engineering drawings and vehicle compatibility certificates
• Confirm cast iron composition and that machining is limited to cleaning fins/gates; excess processing shifts to other subheadings
• Obtain OEM part numbers linking to specified vehicle HTS codes to avoid misclassification as general parts