Kubota BX Series Steering Column

The steering column for Kubota BX compact tractors transmits driver input from the wheel to the steering gearbox in off-road utility tractors. Built with reinforced steel for durability in rough terrain, it includes safety tilt mechanisms. Falls under HTS 8708.94.65.00 as a steering column part dedicated to tractors except road types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪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: 50%

If specifically for road tractors of heading 8701

Road tractors like semi-truck pullers have their own steering parts subheading, distinct from off-road agricultural ones.

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 50%

If for vehicles in headings 8702-8705 like trucks

Body or chassis parts for commercial vehicles are under different steering subheadings tailored to those vehicle types.

7308.90.95Lower: 35% vs 50%

If imported as unfinished steel tubing rather than assembled column

Unfinished metal structures or tubes default to Chapter 73 headings before vehicle part specificity applies.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label shipments clearly as 'tractor steering column' with model references to prevent reclassification as generic auto parts

Include tractor serial number compatibility lists to demonstrate dedication to heading 8701 tractors

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