New Holland T7 Tractor Steering Box Assembly from Japan
The New Holland T7 steering box assembly includes gears and housing for reliable steering in high-horsepower agricultural tractors used for tillage. Under HTS 8708.94.60.00 for steering boxes of ag tractors per chapter notes on tractor definitions. Sealed design resists dust and moisture in farm environments.
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.
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings for complex assemblies to confirm 'steering box' vs 'gearbox' classification
• Maintain records of tractor serial numbers linking parts to ag models
• Watch for country-of-origin shifts in supply chains affecting duty rates