KYB Excel-G Strut Mount from Japan
A durable rubber and steel strut mount that isolates vibrations between the strut and vehicle chassis in sedans and SUVs. Classified under HTS 8708.80.65.90 as an 'other' suspension part for motor vehicles, distinct from full strut assemblies or shock absorbers.
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.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include CAD diagrams showing mounting interface to prove suspension-specific design and avoid parts of general use classification
• Label with vehicle fitment data (e.g
• VIN compatibility) to facilitate CBP review and prevent delays
• Bundle in original manufacturer packaging to distinguish from aftermarket generic components