8708.99.68
Other parts for power trains
HTS code 8708.99.68 covers miscellaneous parts for vehicle powertrains, such as drive shafts and universal joints. This code is used to classify these components when importing them, with a general duty of 2.5% unless the goods qualify for free trade benefits with certain partner countries, as detailed in the chapter notes.

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This section covers parts and accessories for motor vehicles, specifically those relating to power trains. The 8708.99.68 code identifies other parts for power trains not elsewhere specified, encompassing items like drive shafts, universal joints for vehicles 8703/8704, or other unspecified power train components. Statistical suffixes further define the specific part, with .05 for drive shafts, .10 and .20 for forged universal joints for vehicles 8703 and 8704 respectively, and .90 for all other power train parts not specifically listed; choose the suffix that most accurately describes the item being reported. Duty is generally 2.5% but may be free for goods from specific trade partners with whom special agreements are in place.
| Chapter | Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof |
| Section | Section XVII: Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment |
Duty Snapshot
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2.50%
Standard trade partners (NTR)
Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Eligible FTA or preference programs
The general duty rate for HTS code 8708.99.68 and its subdivisions is 2.50%, applying to goods originating from countries without a preferential trade agreement with the US. Special rates of Free (duty exemption) apply to goods originating from specific countries including A*, AU, B, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, and SG, provided they meet the requirements of the eligible FTA or preference program. There are no report units specified for this HTS code. These special rates apply to all subdivisions (8708.99.68.05, 8708.99.68.10, 8708.99.68.20, and 8708.99.68.90) based on the country of origin and program eligibility.
Rate of Duty (Column 2): 25%
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Code Subdivisions
8708.99.68.05
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705: > Other parts and accessories: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other parts for power trains > Drive shafts
8708.99.68.10
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705: > Other parts and accessories: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other parts for power trains > Forged universal joints for vehicles of heading 8703
8708.99.68.20
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705: > Other parts and accessories: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other parts for power trains > Forged universal joints for vehicles of heading 8704
8708.99.68.90
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705: > Other parts and accessories: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other parts for power trains > Other
Chapter & Section Notes
Chapter Notes
Section Notes
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