Disc Brake Rotor for Passenger Cars

A cast iron disc brake rotor designed for the braking system of passenger vehicles like sedans and SUVs under headings 8703-8705. It falls under HTS 8708.30.5050 as a brake part for 'other vehicles' excluding tractors, buses, and trucks. This component dissipates heat during braking to slow the vehicle.

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.

8708.30Same rate: 52.5%

If for tractors of heading 8701

Brake parts specifically designed for agricultural or hauling tractors shift to the tractor-specific subheading.

8483.10.30Same rate: 52.5%

If imported as complete brake assembly with transmission integration

If the part includes a transmission component, it classifies under machinery as a combined unit rather than pure vehicle brake.

8708.99.81.80Lower: 37.5% vs 52.5%

If sold as aftermarket kit with non-brake accessories

When bundled with other parts like sensors or mounts for retail, it may fall under general motor vehicle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify compatibility with specific vehicle models via OEM specs to avoid misclassification as tractor parts

Include material composition certificates (e.g

cast iron vs steel) for customs valuation and anti-dumping checks

Ensure DOT or ECE compliance labeling to prevent holds at port for safety standards