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CV Joint for Front-Wheel Drive Cars

Constant Velocity (CV) joint assembly with six balls and outer race for FWD automobile axles, allowing full steering angle power transmission. Though technically advanced, classified as universal joint under HTS 8483.60.40.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+50.0%52.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+25.0%27.8%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

8708.99.48Lower: 37.5% vs 52.8%

If pre-assembled into drive axle

Axle assemblies with integrated CV joints are vehicle parts.

8483.90.10Lower: 40.3% vs 52.8%

If bare CV joint without boot or housing

Inner components are clutch/universal joint parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide plunge travel and angle specs for verification

• Boot material affects packaging classification

• Complete axle assemblies shift to 8708