Cast Iron Rear Axle Differential Case for Sedans from Germany
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.
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
• 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