SUV Tailgate Outer Panel
Galvanized steel stamping for the exterior skin of SUV tailgates. Falls under 8708.29.25.00 as other body stampings for sport utility vehicles of heading 8703.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If full tailgate skin assembly with hinges
Assembled tailgate components classified by set rules.
If for trailer bodies, not motor vehicles
Similar stampings for trailers (8716) go to Chapter 73 springs/other.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify exact model fitment (e.g
• Ford Explorer) in commercial invoice
• Avoid bundling with inner panel to prevent 'parts of tailgates' ruling
• Galvanized coating noted but doesn't trigger treatment subheading if unfinished
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