Heavy-Duty Truck Torque Converter from Germany
A robust torque converter for heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles, featuring high-stall torque multiplication for towing and hauling applications. Classified under HTS 8483.40.10.00 as it functions as a speed changer in industrial transmissions. It includes lock-up clutches for improved fuel efficiency at highway speeds.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings showing torque converter function to distinguish from full gearboxes; comply with FMVSS standards for road-legal components; watch for Section 232 tariffs on steel-intensive auto parts from certain countries