Spiral Bevel Gear Blank from Mexico
Pre-machined steel blank for spiral bevel gears used in right-angle speed changers. Falls under HTS 8483.90.5080 as an unfinished part of gearing, awaiting final tooth cutting. Applied in automotive differentials and marine propulsion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document the degree of completion (e.g
• hobbing started) to justify parts vs. finished gear classification
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming intended use in gear boxes to prevent shifts to Chapter 72
• Use ISF filings accurately with detailed part descriptions for smooth customs clearance