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Ford F-150 Propeller Shaft from Japan

Rear propeller shaft for Ford F-150 pickup trucks, transferring torque from the transmission to the rear differential. Classified in HTS 8708.99.68.05 as a drive shaft for power trains of motor vehicles under headings 8701-8705. Features balanced design to minimize vibrations at highway speeds.

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.
9903.05.900%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)
9903.74.100%Articles as provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Include vehicle VIN compatibility and torque ratings in shipping docs to confirm power train classification

Label clearly as 'OEM replacement drive shaft for motor vehicles' to avoid bulk parts scrutiny