John Deere 8030 Series Agricultural Tractor Drive Axle with Differential from Japan
This drive axle assembly includes a differential and is designed specifically for John Deere 8030 series tractors used in agricultural operations like plowing and planting. It falls under HTS 8708.50.11.10 as a drive-axle with differential for agricultural tractors, excluding road tractors, as per Chapter 87 notes defining tractors for hauling or pushing loads.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Verify tractor model compatibility and confirm agricultural use via manufacturer specs to ensure classification under 8708.50.11.10
• Provide detailed engineering drawings and OEM part numbers in documentation to prove it's a drive axle with differential, not a complete chassis