Cast Iron Rear Axle Differential Case for Sedans

This cast iron differential case houses gears in the rear drive-axles of passenger sedans like Honda Accord hybrids. It qualifies for HTS 8708.50.93.00 as a cast iron part of drive-axles for standard motor vehicles.

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.

8708Same rate: 50%

If it's a non-driving axle part rather than drive-axle

Pure non-driving axles have separate subheadings, even if cast iron.

8483.50.60.00Lower: 37.8% vs 50%

If imported as flywheels or pulleys integrated into axle

If functioning primarily as transmission clutches or flywheels, it shifts to Chapter 84 machinery parts.

8708.50.91Higher: 52.5% vs 50%

If for specific truck/SUV vehicles, not 'other'

Parts for designated truck classes have prioritized subheadings over the 'other' category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use HTS confirmation rulings from CBP for high-volume imports to prevent reclassification during examination

Document vehicle model compatibility to distinguish from tractor parts excluded by chapter notes

Pair with proper country-of-melt documentation if subject to Section 232 steel tariffs