BMW 3-Series Steering Gear Input Shaft from Germany
Input shaft for the electric power steering gear in BMW 3-Series sedans, under HTS 8708.94.75 as a steering box part for luxury passenger vehicles. It couples the column to the gear assembly for precise control.
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 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
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Highlight electric vs hydraulic design in docs, as EPS may face different tech regs
• Use VIN-specific part numbers to tie to headings 8701-8705 vehicles
• Prepare for REACH compliance on any coatings or lubricants used in the shaft