Ford F-150 Steering Gearbox from Japan
This is a replacement steering gearbox designed for the Ford F-150 pickup truck, classified under HTS 8708.94.7550 as a part of the steering system for motor vehicles in headings 8701 to 8705. It converts rotational motion from the steering wheel into linear motion for the steering linkage, essential for vehicle direction control.
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.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific vehicle models via OEM part numbers to avoid misclassification
• Provide detailed technical specs and diagrams in documentation to confirm it's a steering box part
• Check for anti-dumping duties on parts from certain countries like China