GMC Sierra Aluminum Front Bumper Valance Stamping from Japan
Aluminum stamping for the lower valance panel in GMC Sierra front bumpers. This part is under HTS 8708.10.30.30 as a bumper-specific aluminum stamping for heavy trucks in 8701-8705. Provides aerodynamic shaping and debris protection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
42.5%
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
9903.94.4315%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
Import Tips
• Photographic evidence of stamping process aids classification disputes
• Avoid mixing with painted parts in same container to prevent assembly claims
• Check for Section 232 tariffs on aluminum auto parts from certain origins