Ford F-150 Engine Chassis from Japan
A chassis fitted with a V8 engine designed specifically for Ford F-150 pickup trucks classified under heading 8703. It includes the frame, suspension, engine, and basic drivetrain but lacks a body or cab. Falls under HTS 8706.00.15 as a chassis for motor vehicles of heading 8703.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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.
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 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 8703 vehicles like pickups via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed engineering drawings and VIN precursors in documentation for CBP review