Cast Iron Drive Axle Side Gear Housing for Light Trucks from Germany
Cast iron housing for side gears within drive-axle differentials, used in light trucks such as Ram 1500. Falls under HTS 8708.50.93.00 for cast iron parts of drive-axles in general motor vehicles.
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.
9903.74.110%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
• Conduct material analysis to confirm >90% iron content, as alloys may reclassify
• Separate interchangeable tractor tools per chapter notes to avoid bundling
• Register for ACE system to track real-time duty calculations and quotas