Alcoa 22.5x8.5 Aluminum Drive Wheel from Germany
Alcoa-brand polished aluminum wheel with 22.5-inch (57.15 cm) diameter and 8.5-inch width, optimized for truck drive axles in fleet operations. Engineered for durability with forged aluminum construction. Falls under HTS 8708.70.4546 as an aluminum road wheel for commercial trucks.
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.
9903.05.900%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)
9903.74.100%Articles as provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Obtain mill test reports confirming aluminum purity (>95%) to support classification over steel or alloy mislabeling
• For used/refurbished wheels, ensure 'new' status per statistical notes or face higher scrutiny
• Label with DOT markings and load ratings; missing stamps trigger CBP holds