Heavy-Duty Truck U-Joint Kit from Germany
Replacement universal joint kit for heavy-duty trucks, including cross, caps, bearings, and yokes for Spicer-style driveshafts. Classified under HTS 8486.60.40.80 specifically for universal joints in commercial vehicle transmissions. Built for high torque applications.
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 load rating and torque specifications in documentation to confirm classification
• Obtain supplier declarations for country-of-origin to benefit from USMCA preferences if applicable
• Avoid declaring as a set with other driveline parts, which could reclassify under 8708