John Deere Agricultural Tractor Rear Non-Driving Axle from Japan

This is a heavy-duty non-driving rear axle assembly designed specifically for John Deere agricultural tractors used in farming operations. It provides structural support and wheel mounting without transmitting power from the engine. Classified under HTS 8708.50.1150 as a non-driving axle for agricultural tractors.

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.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify the axle is explicitly for agricultural tractors (not road tractors) via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification

Include detailed engineering drawings and compatibility certificates in documentation to confirm non-driving function

Check for any integral parts like brakes; if present, they may require separate classification under other HTS subheadings