V6 Crankshaft for Passenger Car Engines

Forged steel crankshaft for 3.5L V6 spark-ignition engines used in mid-size sedans and crossovers from Chapter 87. Converts linear piston motion to rotational torque and fits HTS 8483.10.1030 as a production crankshaft designed principally for gasoline vehicle engines. Excludes prototype or racing applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8483.10.10Same rate: 52.5%

If for non-vehicle spark-ignition engine applications

Camshafts/crankshafts for machinery or stationary engines fall outside Chapter 87 vehicle provision.

7326.90.86Lower: 37.9% vs 52.5%

If imported as unfinished forged blanks

Unmachined steel forgings classify as semi-finished articles, not completed transmission shafts.

8409.91Lower: 12.5% vs 52.5%

If when matched to compression-ignition diesel engines

Diesel-specific crankshafts have dedicated classifications under reciprocating engine parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide CAD drawings and engine model cross-reference to prove spark-ignition vehicle compatibility

Balance grade certification required; imbalance leads to quality disputes at customs

Avoid bulk shipments without individual packaging to prevent parts classification shift

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