Copper Truck Radiator Core

A radiator core constructed with copper tubes and brass fins for heavy-duty trucks under heading 8704, optimized for high-heat dissipation in commercial applications. It qualifies under HTS 8708.91.7510 as a radiator part 'for other vehicles,' distinct from complete radiators. This core is the essential heat transfer component without housings or fans.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7411.10.10Lower: 36.5% vs 52.5%

If imported as generic copper tubes without vehicle-specific assembly

Copper tubes and pipes not formed into vehicle radiator cores are classified in Chapter 74 as metal products.

8708.10.30Higher: 102.5% vs 52.5%

If complete radiator assemblies including tanks and mounts

Finished radiators with outer components shift from 'parts' to complete units in the same heading group.

8409.91.10Lower: 35% vs 52.5%

If marketed for industrial engines outside motor vehicles

Parts of spark-ignition engines not vehicle-specific fall under Chapter 84 engine parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include OEM part numbers and truck model compatibility to confirm classification for 'other vehicles' excluding principal headings

Declare exact copper/brass content accurately to comply with metal import quotas and avoid anti-dumping scrutiny