John Deere Agricultural Tractor Gearbox Housing

This cast iron gearbox housing is specifically designed for John Deere 5 Series tractors used in agricultural applications like plowing and seeding. It falls under HTS 8708.40.60.00 as a part of the gearbox for tractors suitable for agricultural use per Chapter 87 notes defining tractors for hauling or pushing loads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.99.81Higher: 37.5% vs 25%

If for non-agricultural tractors like construction or road use

Parts for tractors not suitable for agriculture fall under other parts of heading 8708, excluding ag-specific subheading.

8483.60.40Higher: 37.8% vs 25%

If imported as a complete clutch release bearing assembly rather than gearbox part

Clutch components are classified in heading 8483 for transmission clutches, separate from gearbox parts.

8432.90.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If designed as interchangeable equipment for mounting on ag tractors

Chapter notes exclude machines/tools for fitting to ag tractors from heading 8708; they stay in their own headings like 8432 for ag machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the part is exclusively for agricultural tractors (not road tractors) via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification

Provide OEM part numbers and tractor model compatibility in entry documentation to confirm HTS 8708.40.60.00 applicability

Check for anti-dumping duties on certain cast iron parts from specific countries like China