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Aluminum Forged Connecting Rod for Ford F-150 5.0L V8 Pickup from Mexico

Lightweight aluminum forged connecting rod designed for the 5.0L Coyote V8 engine in Ford F-150 trucks (heading 8704). It converts linear piston motion to crankshaft rotation in high-torque applications. Classified under HTS 8409.99.91.10 due to principal use in 8408 spark-ignition engines for specified light trucks.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide CAD drawings and tolerance specs showing vehicle engine fitment to substantiate 8409 classification over general auto parts

• Label with GVWR data confirming use in 8704 vehicles under 14,000 kg to prevent reclassification