Cast Iron Flywheel for Engine from Germany
Heavy cast iron flywheel used in internal combustion engines to smooth power delivery and store rotational energy. Classified in HTS 8483.50.9080 as 'other' flywheels not for specific machinery. Common in diesel generators and industrial motors.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
27.8%
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 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
• Include foundry certificates confirming cast iron composition to support classification
• Declare weight and balance specifications; overweight items may face additional transport duties
• Avoid declaring as 'engine part' without specificity, as it defaults to flywheel heading