Spur Gear Hub from Mexico
A precision-machined hub component for assembling spur gears in automotive and industrial gearboxes. Classified under HTS 8483.90.8080 as an other part of toothed wheels presented separately. It requires attachment of gear teeth or rims for completion.
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
• Label with exact dimensions and tolerances to prove it's a dedicated gear part, not a general shaft
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming not suitable for use without further processing
• Ensure HTS matches invoice descriptions to prevent CBP reclassification during exam