Propeller Shaft Universal Joint from Germany
Heavy-duty universal joint for propeller shafts in trucks and industrial vehicles, allowing articulation between transmission and differential. Falls under HTS 8483.60.8000 as other shaft couplings including universal joints.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) 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 capacity certifications and SAE standards compliance documentation
• Declare grease type and lubrication fittings to prevent safety classification issues