Ford F-150 Transmission Gearbox from Japan
A 10-speed automatic transmission gearbox designed specifically for Ford F-150 pickup trucks of heading 8704. It features electronic controls and torque converter for smooth shifting in heavy-duty applications. Classified under 8708.40.11.50 as a gearbox for vehicles of heading 8704.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
9903.74.100%Articles as provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific vehicle subheadings 8703/8704 via OEM part numbers to ensure correct HTS classification
• Obtain manufacturer's certificate confirming it's a complete gearbox, not parts, to avoid reclassification under 8708.40.50
• Include detailed technical specs in entry docs; common pitfall is mislabeling as universal, triggering audits