US Aluminum Wheel Rims Assembled Thailand from Japan
Automotive alloy wheel rims cast in US, exported to Thailand for machining, balancing and tire mounting assembly. US castings retain identity with painting and cleaning as incidental operations. Qualifies 9802.00.80.46 under note 7(b)(ii).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• US foundry pour records and alloy chemistry certs required
• Machining allowance limited - no recasting or significant metal removal
• Tire value separated if non-US sourced