Automotive Camshaft for Gasoline Engines from Japan
Precision-machined camshaft designed specifically for spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines in passenger vehicles like sedans and SUVs. It controls the timing of intake and exhaust valves through its lobes and is classified under 8483.10.1030 as a camshaft principally used with spark-ignition engines for Chapter 87 vehicles. The 'other' category covers non-prototype production camshafts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
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
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify engine compatibility documentation to confirm spark-ignition design and vehicle Chapter 87 application
• Include material certificates (typically alloy steel) and machining tolerances to avoid reclassification as unfinished parts