Ford F-150 Engine Chassis from Germany
A chassis fitted with an engine designed for assembly into pickup trucks like the Ford F-150, classified under HTS 8706.00.5000 as it represents the core frame and powertrain for vehicles in headings 8701 to 8705 before final body installation. It lacks a cab, distinguishing it from complete chassis in 8702-8704.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0125%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 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
• Verify engine and chassis VIN matching for EPA/DOT compliance; provide Certificate of Origin for preferential duty rates
• Ensure no cab is fitted to avoid reclassification to 8702-8704; include detailed assembly diagrams in documentation