Gasoline Engine Cylinder Head for Trucks

Cast iron cylinder head for spark-ignition engines used in heavy-duty trucks of heading 8704. Classified in 8409.99.91.90 due to its principal suitability for 8407/8408 engines installed in specified commercial vehicles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.80.65Higher: 52.5% vs 37.5%

If for suspension-mounted vehicle assemblies

If not exclusively engine-related, classifies as other vehicle parts under 8708.

8409.91Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If installed in aircraft tractors (8701) but non-vehicle use

Excludes specified vehicle subheadings, moving to general 8409 other parts.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 37.5%

If imported as bulk unfinished castings

Unfinished iron/steel articles for further manufacture classify under Chapter 73.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include OEM part numbers and vehicle fitment specs in entry docs to substantiate 8409 classification

Ensure material composition labeling (e.g

cast iron) to avoid material-based reclass under 8412