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Cast Iron Differential Cover for Crossover Vehicles

Protective cast iron cover for drive-axle differentials in crossover SUVs like Subaru Outback. HTS 8708.50.93.00 applies to such cast iron parts for motor vehicles of headings 8701-8705.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8708.99.81.60Higher: 52.5% vs 50%

If retail aftermarket sets

Parts sold in consumer kits for multiple vehicle systems go to 'other' with different stats.

8483.90.10Lower: 40.3% vs 50%

If transmission-related housings

If primarily for gearboxes rather than axles, Chapter 84 applies.

7325Lower: 15.4% vs 50%

If unfinished castings

Grinding/polishing state determines if it's a finished part or raw casting.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Polish and inspect for casting defects pre-shipment to meet US quality standards

• Avoid retail packaging that might trigger 'for retail sale' reclassification

• Use ISF filings 24 hours prior for ocean shipments of heavy parts