Forged Steel Connecting Rod for Toyota Prius Hybrid Engine from Germany
This forged steel connecting rod is precision-engineered for the 1.8L hybrid engine in Toyota Prius models (subheadings 8703), linking the pistons to the crankshaft. It falls under HTS 8409.99.91.10 as a part solely for engines of heading 8408 installed in passenger vehicles of heading 8703. High-strength alloy construction ensures durability under high-rev conditions typical in hybrid powertrains.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Verify engine compatibility certification to prove 'solely or principally' use with 8407/8408 engines for vehicle subheadings 8701.21-8704
• Include material test reports (e.g
• tensile strength) and OEM part numbers in documentation to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts