Cast Iron Transfer Case Housing from Germany
Heavy-duty cast iron housing for 4WD vehicle transfer cases, containing gears that distribute power to front and rear axles. Meets definition of gear box part under HTS 8708.40.70.00 due to cast iron material.
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.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) 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
• Document 4WD vehicle compatibility to link to motor vehicles of 8703-8705
• Certify sand-cast iron composition; investment cast may have different properties
• Separate from axle components in shipments to maintain gear box classification