ZF 8HP Automatic Transmission
The ZF 8HP is a high-performance 8-speed automatic gearbox designed for passenger cars and light trucks in headings 8703 and 8704. It features advanced planetary gear sets for smooth shifting and fuel efficiency, specifically classified under 8708.40.11 due to its compatibility with those vehicle types. This transmission is commonly used in luxury sedans and SUVs.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for vehicles of heading 8705 (special purpose vehicles)
Gear boxes for trucks or buses (8705) fall outside the specific vehicle scope of 8708.40.11.
If imported as a complete clutch assembly
If the gearbox includes integrated clutch mechanisms, it may classify under transmission shafts and clutches in Chapter 84.
If sold as a retrofit kit for industrial tractors
Parts not specifically enumerated like gearboxes go to residual 8708.99 for motor vehicle accessories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify compatibility with exact vehicle subheadings (8701.21-8701.29, 8702-8704) via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification
• Include detailed technical datasheets and OEM part numbers in documentation to prove HTS 8708.40.11 applicability
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on transmissions from certain Asian manufacturers; check Commerce Department notices
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