Matte Black Aluminum 17-inch Winter Wheel from Germany
17-inch matte black aluminum road wheel optimized for winter tires on compact cars like Volkswagen Golf, with reinforced spokes for snow/ice conditions. Falls under HTS 8708.70.4548 as other aluminum wheels for passenger 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.
9903.05.900%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
• Specify seasonal use in docs but classify by construction; avoid 'special purpose' claims that trigger review
• Require supplier affidavits confirming no steel inserts; misdeclaration leads to penalties
• Mark with country of origin indelibly; EU imports need REACH compliance certs