Automotive Friction Clutch Disc from Mexico
A friction-based clutch disc used in manual transmission vehicles to engage and disengage the engine from the transmission. It features a splined hub and friction material facing designed for high torque capacity. Classified under HTS 8486.40.40.40 as a clutch component within the machinery chapter for transmission systems.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Verify clutch torque rating and material composition match vehicle specifications to avoid misclassification as parts of motor vehicles under Chapter 87
• Include detailed engineering drawings and OEM part numbers in documentation for customs valuation and origin determination