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Digital Speedometer Sensor for Automobiles from China

This electronic sensor detects wheel rotation to provide speed data for vehicle speedometers, classified as a part under HTS 9029.90.80.80. It is designed specifically for integration into automotive dashboard instruments and does not fall under optical measuring devices of headings 9014 or 9015. The chapter notes confirm parts for machines of this chapter are classified here unless specified otherwise.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

• Verify compatibility with specific vehicle models via technical specs to avoid misclassification as general auto parts under Chapter 87

• Include detailed engineering drawings and OEM part numbers in documentation to prove principal use with speedometers

• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect valuation when imported in bulk without vehicle-specific calibration data