Peterbilt 389 Connecting Rod from Japan
Fracture-split forged steel connecting rod for PACCAR MX-13 engines in Peterbilt 389 trucks (8408). Links piston to crankshaft. Classified under 8409.99 as principal reciprocating engine part.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
• Big-end bore specs must match MX-13 crank journals exactly
• Fracture split process documentation proves OEM manufacturing
• Rod bolt torque specs in assembly manual aid verification