Chevrolet Silverado Steering Wheel Hub from Japan
The steering wheel hub for Chevrolet Silverado trucks connects the wheel to the column and integrates airbag mounting, classified in HTS 8708.94.75 as a steering wheel part for other vehicles. It ensures secure attachment and deployment of safety systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
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.
9903.74.110%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
• Document airbag compatibility certifications to confirm it's a steering wheel part, avoiding shift to safety equipment codes
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'OEM replacement part' to distinguish from aftermarket generics
• Watch for Section 301 tariffs on US-bound imports from China, prevalent for GM truck components