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SUV Hood Stamping

Pressed steel sheet metal forming the engine hood for SUVs and crossovers. Classified as a body stamping in HTS 8708.29.51.10 for parts of 8701-8705 vehicles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.29Same rate: 52.5%

If aluminum SUV hoods for weight reduction

Lightweight materials trigger material-based reclassification.

8708.99.81Same rate: 52.5%

If hood reinforcement stamping only

Structural internals may be other accessories, not body panels.

7208.51.00Higher: 75% vs 52.5%

If flat-rolled steel before stamping

Unformed sheets are base steel products in Chapter 72.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure no hinges or latches attached, as that could classify as a set

• Certify steel melt origin to navigate trade remedies

• Use ISF filing 24+ hours prior for ocean shipments