Beam Axle for Volkswagen Golf from Japan
Torsion beam non-driving rear axle for Volkswagen Golf hatchback, providing semi-independent suspension support. Under HTS 8708.50.65.00 for non-driving axles of 8703 vehicles. Integrates rubber bushings but no powertrain linkage.
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.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Specify 'torsion beam type' in descriptions to match statistical notes
• Bundle with compliance certs for EU-origin preferential duties
• Watch for reclassification if bushings deemed suspension parts