Ram 2500 6-Speed Automatic Gearbox from Germany

Heavy-duty 6-speed automatic gearbox for Ram 2500 trucks (heading 8704), built for towing with integrated cooling system. Specifically engineered for diesel engines in light trucks. Falls under 8708.40.11.50 for 8704 vehicle gearboxes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Provide VIN compatibility list or OEM cross-reference to confirm 8704 vehicle fitment during customs entry

Ensure gearbox is declared 'complete unit' with housing; partial assemblies risk shifting to parts subheading

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-sourced truck transmissions; check Commerce scope rulings