John Deere 5M Steering Box Housing from Germany
Cast iron housing for John Deere 5M tractor steering boxes, encasing gears and seals for protection in harsh farm conditions. Machined ports for lube access. Part of HTS 8708.94.65.00 steering parts for other tractors.
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.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
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
• Castings often undervalued; use replacement cost method with foundry invoices
• Mark 'unfinished' if not fully machined to potentially lower duties