Cast Iron Rear Axle Differential Case for SUVs from Germany
This cast iron case houses the ring and pinion gears in rear drive-axles of SUVs, classified as a passenger vehicle under heading 8703. It meets HTS 8708.50.81.00 for cast iron parts of drive-axles. The design provides durability for off-road and towing applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
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
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Cross-reference with vehicle VIN compatibility to confirm 8703 applicability, as SUVs may border on 8704
• Ensure no machining that could reclassify as 'finished gears' under 8483 or 8708.50 other
• Bundle with bills of materials to distinguish from sets, avoiding ensemble duties