Steel Car Door Panel
A replacement steel panel for the side door of passenger cars and trucks, forming part of the vehicle body structure. It falls under HTS 8708.29.51 as an 'other' part or accessory of motor vehicle bodies (including cabs) for headings 8701 to 8705. This classification applies to exterior body panels not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the heading.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVW like heavy trucks
Parts for larger commercial vehicles in 8704 fall under separate statistical suffixes.
If imported as generic stamped steel articles not vehicle-specific
Loses Chapter 87 specificity if not clearly designed as motor vehicle body parts.
If it's a complete assembled body panel with bumper
Bumpers and assembled components shift to heading 8708.10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify compatibility with specific vehicle models from headings 8701-8705 via OEM specs to avoid misclassification
• Include material composition certificates (e.g
• steel alloy) and ensure compliance with FMVSS safety standards
Related Products under HTS 8708.29.51
Body Side Molding Kit
Adhesive chrome-plastic side moldings for car body protection and trim. Classifies under HTS 8708.29.51 as other body accessories for 8701-8705 motor vehicles. Decorative but permanently attached.
Truck Cab Side Panel
Pre-painted steel side panel for light truck cabs, including door cutouts. Under HTS 8708.29.51 as other cab body parts for 8701-8705 vehicles. Excludes glass or interior trim.
SUV Rear Quarter Panel
Fiberglass-reinforced rear quarter panel for SUV body repair, behind rear door and wheel well. Classified in HTS 8708.29.51 as other parts of motor vehicle bodies from 8701-8705. Composite material but body-specific.
Automotive Fender Flare
Plastic or composite flare extension for wheel fenders on SUVs and pickup trucks, enhancing body styling and protection. Classified under HTS 8708.29.51 as an 'other' accessory of motor vehicle bodies from headings 8701-8705. Not a bumper or running board, so fits the 'other' category.
Cab Roof Panel
Aluminum or steel roof panel replacement for truck cabs, integral to the body structure including cabs. HTS 8708.29.51 covers this as 'other' parts of bodies for motor vehicles in 8701-8705. Excludes engines or chassis components.
Vehicle Rocker Panel
Corrosion-resistant galvanized steel rocker panel for under-door body protection on sedans and SUVs. Falls under HTS 8708.29.51 as other body parts for passenger cars/trucks in 8701-8705. Designed to replace damaged lower body sills.