Cast Iron Suspension Knuckle
The cast iron suspension knuckle (or steering knuckle) connects the wheel hub, brake components, and suspension linkages in passenger cars and trucks of 8701-8705. HTS 8708.80.60.00 covers this as a core cast iron suspension part.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily functions as wheel hub
Wheel hubs separate from suspension knuckles; dual-function may shift based on principal use.
If machined but sold as transmission part
Heading 8483 for flywheels/clutches; vehicle suspension specificity keeps in 8708.
If for heavy truck/bus suspension
Different statistical suffixes for commercial vehicle parts vs passenger cars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include CAD drawings showing integration with shock absorbers/struts for suspension classification
• Check for Section 232 tariffs on automotive steel/cast iron from certain origins
Related Products under HTS 8708.80.60.00
Cast Iron Trailing Arm Mount
Mount for trailing arms in rear suspensions of sedans 8703, cast iron construction.
Cast Iron Watt's Linkage Bracket
Central bracket for Watt's linkage in high-end SUV suspensions 8703, of cast iron.
Cast Iron Subframe Mounting Boss
Boss casting on engine subframes for suspension attachment points in 8703 vehicles.
Cast Iron Control Arm
A cast iron control arm is a critical suspension component used in motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 to connect the steering knuckle to the frame, allowing controlled movement. It falls under HTS 8708.80.60.00 as a suspension part made of cast iron, distinct from other materials or assemblies.
Cast Iron Brake Caliper Mounting Bracket
This cast iron bracket mounts the brake caliper to the suspension knuckle in automotive applications for vehicles under headings 8701-8705. Classified in 8708.80.60.00 due to its role in the suspension system and cast iron construction.
Cast Iron Leaf Spring Hanger
A cast iron hanger bracket secures the front eye of leaf springs to the vehicle frame in trucks and SUVs under 8701-8705. Falls under 8708.80.60.00 as a suspension system part of cast iron.