John Deere McPherson Strut Assembly for 5E Series Tractors from Japan
This McPherson strut assembly is designed specifically for John Deere 5E series agricultural tractors, providing front suspension support and shock absorption. It falls under HTS 8708.80.03.00 as a suspension system part for tractors suitable for agricultural use, matching the precise definition of McPherson struts in this category.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 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
• Verify compatibility with agricultural tractor models via manufacturer specs to ensure classification under 8708.80.03.00
• Include detailed technical drawings and OEM part numbers in documentation to avoid reclassification as general parts
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain suspension components from specific countries like China