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Front Drive Axle with Differential for Off-Road Truck

Front drive axle assembly with locking differential for heavy off-road trucks (8704), supporting all-wheel drive in demanding conditions. Falls under HTS 8708.50.61.00 as drive-axle for other motor vehicles. Features reinforced housing and high-torque capacity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.70Lower: 27.5% vs 52.5%

If parts of drive-axles, not complete assemblies

Individual components like half-shafts classify under 8708.70, not full axles.

8483.50Lower: 15.3% vs 52.5%

If imported as flywheels paired with axle components

Pulleys/wheels integral to some differentials move to 8483.50 if not vehicle-specific.

8701Lower: 12.5% vs 52.5%

If sold as complete tractor part set

If presented with tractor as set, may classify with tractor in 8701.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify not for chassis with cab (per chapter note to 8702-8704), avoiding 8706 errors

• Declare weight accurately; overweight shipments often scrutinized for valuation

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