Kubota BX Series Hydrostatic Transmission Case from Japan
The hydrostatic transmission case for Kubota BX series sub-compact tractors houses gears and fluids for smooth power transfer in off-road hauling applications. Classified under HTS 8708.40.65.00 as a gearbox part for other tractors excluding road tractors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0825%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, as provided for in subdivision (i) of U.S. note 38 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)
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings proving it's a gearbox housing integral to tractor transmissions
• Label shipments clearly as 'tractor gearbox parts' with model references to comply with statistical notes
• Avoid pitfalls by confirming not for industrial machinery, which could shift to Chapter 84