Massey Ferguson 7700 Steering Shaft from Germany
This precision-machined steering shaft transmits rotational force from wheel to box in Massey Ferguson 7700 series ag tractors for field navigation. Fits HTS 8708.94.60.00 as a part of steering systems for agricultural tractors hauling implements. Heat-treated for longevity under torque stress.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
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
• Classify based on function, not material; steel shafts stay in 8708 despite metal composition
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts for non-ag use
• Prepare for CBP exams on safety parts with origin certificates