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BMW X5 Differential Gear Carrier from Japan

This cast iron carrier holds the differential gears in BMW X5 SUV transfer cases, under HTS 8708.40.75 as an other part of vehicle gearboxes for heading 8703 vehicles. It supports torque distribution in all-wheel-drive systems.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
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

Provide CAD drawings showing gearbox integration to distinguish from general castings

Comply with EPA noise emission standards documentation for transmission parts

Bundle with assembly instructions if imported in kits to avoid set classification issues