Steel Cast Axle Housing for Komatsu WB97S-8 Backhoe Loader from Japan
This high-strength steel cast axle housing fits Komatsu WB97S-8 backhoe loaders, supporting the planetary gear sets and axles during loader and excavator functions on job sites. It is specifically classified in HTS 8431.49.90.35 as a cast part of backhoes (8426 machinery), with reinforced ribs for load-bearing in clamshell operations. The design ensures alignment for 4WD systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Section 232: derivative steel (c)(xi), product of AR/EC/SV/GT/JP/KR/LI/CH/TW/GB/EU — 15%
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use invoices specifying 'cast axle housing for backhoe model WB97S-8' to match statistical reporting requirements
• Comply with USMCA rules of origin for steel castings by providing melt-and-pour certificates if claiming preferential duties