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Drum Brake Shoe Kit for Compact Cars

Friction-lined brake shoes for rear drum brakes on compact passenger cars (8703). Under 8708.30.5050 as 'other' for non-specialized vehicles. Expands against drum to create friction for stopping.

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 motorcycles (8711)

Drum brake shoes for two-wheeled vehicles classify under Chapter 87 motorcycle parts.

6813.20.00Lower: 37.5% vs 52.5%

If bulk friction linings without metal shoe

Unmounted brake linings are friction materials under Chapter 68, not vehicle parts.

8708.99.81.80Same rate: 52.5%

If sold as multi-vehicle aftermarket generic

Generic kits without specific vehicle design may go to other motor vehicle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify asbestos-free composition per TSCA regulations for smooth customs clearance

• Package with hardware (springs, pins) but declare separately to avoid set classification

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