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Cast Iron Brake Shoe Backing Plate from Germany

Rigid cast iron plate backing the friction material in drum brakes of commercial vehicles under 8704. Ensures even wear and heat dissipation. Other cast-iron accessory under HTS 8708.99.53.00.

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

Certify dimensional tolerances to distinguish from generic castings

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