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Ford F-150 Rear Drive Axle Differential Assembly

This is a replacement rear drive axle differential assembly specifically designed for Ford F-150 pickup trucks, which are classified under heading 8704 as other vehicles. It includes the differential gear set and housing but excludes complete axles, fitting precisely under HTS 8708.50.99.00 as a part thereof. The component transmits power to the wheels while allowing speed differentiation during turns.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8708.50Same rate: 52.5%

If supplied as a complete drive-axle assembly

Complete drive-axles with differential fall under 8708.50.50, while isolated parts like just the differential housing remain in 8708.50.99.

8483.60.40Higher: 52.8% vs 52.5%

If imported as a standalone differential gear set without housing

Clutches and gear sets (including differentials) not mounted for vehicles classify under Chapter 84 machinery headings.

8708.99.81Same rate: 52.5%

If for tractors under heading 8701

Parts specific to tractors of 8701 use different statistical suffixes, separating them from parts for 8702-8705 vehicles.

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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

• Verify compatibility with specific vehicle models via OEM part numbers to ensure correct classification under 'for other vehicles'

• Provide detailed engineering drawings and material certifications to avoid misclassification as complete axles under 8708.50.50

• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain Chinese-origin differentials; declare country of origin accurately