Powdered Metal Connecting Rod for Passenger Car Gasoline Engine from Japan
Precision powdered metal (sintered) connecting rod for efficient spark-ignition engines in passenger cars (heading 8407). Offers cost-effective production with tight tolerances. Classified in HTS 8409.99.99.10 for connecting rods principally for these engines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Sintering process docs required to distinguish from cast/forged; affects MFN duty application
• Label with exact engine models (e.g
• 2.0L I4) for binding ruling requests