Ram 2500 Steering Column

Adjustable tilt/telescoping steering column for Ram 2500 heavy-duty trucks, including mounting brackets and wiring harness. Falls under HTS 8708.94.50.00 for steering columns of trucks (other vehicles) per headings 8701-8705. Distinguished from chassis or cab-integrated assemblies.

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.

8708.94Same rate: 52.5%

If for passenger cars like sedans or SUVs

Passenger vehicle steering columns use the specific passenger car subheading, while trucks fall under 'other vehicles'.

8708.80.65Same rate: 52.5%

If includes shock absorbers or suspension linkages

Steering components with suspension function shift to suspension systems heading.

8414.59Lower: 12.3% vs 52.5%

If electric power-assisted with separate motor

Electric steering motors classified as vehicle pumps, separate from mechanical columns.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include engineering diagrams showing column separation from gear box; ensure labeling specifies truck model compatibility; common pitfall is classifying with transmission parts if shaft included

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