Rigid Rear Axle Assembly for Ford F-150 Pickup from Japan
Rigid non-driving rear axle for the Ford F-150 light truck, supporting the rear wheels and frame without power delivery. It qualifies for HTS 8708.50.65.00 as a non-driving axle for 'other vehicles' like pickups in heading 8704. Includes leaf spring mounts but no differential.
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
• Confirm GVWR under 10 tons to stay in 'other vehicles' subheading; heavier shifts classification
• Use CAD drawings in entry docs to prove absence of drive components
• Avoid bundling with brakes, as that could trigger heading 8708.30 classification