8708.94.70.00
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings… — Of cast iron
Duty rates
- General
- Free
- The base rate for goods from most countries.
- Special
- —
- Lower rates under trade agreements and programs, for goods that meet their rules of origin; each symbol names one.
- Column 2
- Free
- The higher rate for the few countries without normal trade relations with the United States.
- Units
- kg
- How the quantity is declared.
These are base rates, not what you pay. The country of origin can add extra duties (Sections 301, 232 and others), and customs fees come on top: the calculator adds up what applies to your goods, each with its source. Why the base rate is not enough
Calculate duties for this codeBase columns of the 2026 HTS Revision 22, in force from Oct. 30, 2026 (official source).
Duties by country of origin
What the calculator answers today for goods of this code from each country, with no trade agreement claimed and before entry fees, on the 2026 HTS Revision 22: the total as a share of the customs value, and the duties that make it up.
| Made in | Duty rate | Made up of |
|---|---|---|
| China | 75% |
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| Mexico | 50% |
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| Vietnam | 50% |
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| Germany | 40% |
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| India | 50% |
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Each answer takes the ordinary case of the questions these goods raise: Auto parts treatment (Section 232): Standard; Medium or heavy vehicle parts treatment: Standard.
An estimate, not a customs decision. Calculate for your goods, with their value, quantity and date of entry.
Official notices
Actions of the President, the USTR or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that name this code.
- Oct 17, 2025 · The White House Adjusting Imports of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, and Buses Into the United States
Mentioned in Chapter 99
The parts of Chapter 99, in the 2026 HTS Revision 22, that list HTS 8708.94.70.00, a broader code that includes it, or a narrower code within it.
| U.S. note | Excerpt | Headings that refer to it |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. note 20(f) | (f) Heading 9903.88.03 applies to all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings, except products of China granted an exclusion by the U.S. Trade Representative and provided for in (1) heading 9903.88.13 and… | 9903.88.03, 9903.88.09 |
| U.S. note 20(vv)(150) | (150) Parts of the motor vehicles of headings 8701, 8702, 8704 and 8705, consisting of housings of cast iron for steering gears, each weighing not more than 20 kg, measuring at least 11 cm but not more than 29 cm in length, at least 9 cm… | 9903.88.43 |
| U.S. note 20(vv)(151) | (151) Steering cylinder heads of cast iron for motor vehicles of chapter 87, each weighing at least 1 kg but not more than 3 kg (described in statistical reporting number | 9903.88.43 |
| U.S. note 33(g) | (g) Subject to a manufacturer's import adjustment offset amount that may be determined by the Secretary of Commerce under Proclamation 10925 of April 29, 2025 (90 FR 18899), the rates of duty set forth in heading 9903.94.05, 9903.94.42,… | 9903.94.05, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66, 9903.94.67 |
| U.S. note 33(j) | (j) Heading 9903.94.32 sets forth the ordinary customs duty treatment for parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the United Kingdom classifiable in the following statistical reporting numbers of the HTSUS… | 9903.94.32 |
| U.S. note 38(i) | (i) Subject to a manufacturer’s import adjustment offset amount that may be determined by the Secretary of Commerce under Proclamation 10984 of October 17, 2025 (90 FR 48451), the rates of duty set forth in heading 9903.74.08 applies to… | 9903.74.08 |
Being listed is not owing a duty. A note may list goods that a measure leaves out; whether a heading applies depends on the origin, the date and the product; and the measures on all the goods of a country list no code at all. The calculator says what applies.
In the tariff
- 8708Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705
- Other parts and accessories
- 8708.94Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof
- Parts
- For other vehicles
- 8708.94.70.00Of cast ironFree