Ford F-150 Engine Chassis from Japan
This is a chassis fitted with a V8 gasoline engine specifically designed for Ford F-150 trucks classified under heading 8702 as chassis for medium-duty trucks. It includes the frame, suspension, steering, brakes, and engine but lacks the body or cab, making it a complete rolling chassis for truck assembly. Falls under HTS 8706.00.0540 as it's for vehicles of heading 8702.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 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
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify the chassis is explicitly for heading 8702 vehicles (e.g
• trucks over 5 tons GVW) via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed engineering drawings and VIN precursors in documentation; ensure EPA/CARB engine compliance for import