Heavy-Duty Cast Axle Housing for JCB 3CX Backhoe from Japan
Robust cast axle housing for JCB 3CX backhoe loaders, designed to house limited-slip differentials for superior traction in shovel and dragline modes. Classified in HTS 8431.49.90.35 as a backhoe part (heading 8426), with thick wall sections cast for extreme off-road durability. It supports powershift transmission integration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide CAD drawings highlighting backhoe-specific flanges to confirm principal use classification
• Declare as 'OEM replacement part' with serial compatibility to qualify for lower de minimis if applicable
• Watch for Section 232 tariffs on steel content—use HTS lookup tools for country-specific rates