RV Straight Axle Beam from Japan
Straight steel I-beam for non-driving axles in recreational vehicle chassis, rated 3500-7000 lbs. Classified 8708.50.91 as beam component of non-driving axles for motor vehicles. Provides rigid foundation for suspension mounting.
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
• Include GAWR certification and beam deflection test results
• Specify straight vs. drop/torsion design in commercial invoice
• Avoid bundling with springs as it may classify as suspension kit