8708.50—Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof
General duty rate
Free – 2.5%
Across 19 10-digit lines; pick a line below for the exact rate
Coverage on this page
Up one level: 8708 — Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705: (heading)
Plain-English explanation
HTS 8708.50 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof. It sits in Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof, Section XVII: Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment and rolls up 19 10-digit statistical lines, with general duty rates ranging from Free to 2.5%. 21 Chapter 99 tariff modifications currently touch one or more lines under this subheading, and 10 AD/CVD orders flag at least one child line.
10-digit lines under 8708.50(19)
Pick a line to view full rate detail and compute landed duty
8708.50.11.10Drive axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission componentsFree8708.50.11.50Non-driving axlesFree8708.50.31.10Drive axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission componentsFree8708.50.31.50Non-driving axlesFree8708.50.51.10Drive axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components2.5%8708.50.51.50Non-driving axles2.5%8708.50.61.00Drive axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components2.5%8708.50.65.00Non-driving axles2.5%8708.50.70.00For tractors suitable for agricultural useFree8708.50.75.00For other tractorsFree8708.50.79.00Parts of non-driving axles2.5%8708.50.81.00Of cast ironFree8708.50.85.00Half-shafts2.5%8708.50.89.00Other2.5%8708.50.91.10Spindles2.5%8708.50.91.50Other2.5%8708.50.93.00Of cast ironFree8708.50.95.00Half-shafts2.5%8708.50.99.00Other2.5%Tariff modifications(21)
Chapter 99 overlays touching one or more lines under 8708.50
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.94.05 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.94.07 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.94.06 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.42 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.43 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.52 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.53 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.44 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.45 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.54 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.55 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.62 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.63 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.64 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.65 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.32 | section_232 | 10% |
| 9903.94.33 | section_232 | 10% |
| 9903.74.08 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.74.10 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.74.11 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.74.09 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
AD/CVD orders(10)
Antidumping or countervailing orders covering one or more lines under 8708.50
A-412-801ADUnited KingdomBall Bearings and Parts ThereofA-588-804ADJapanCertain BearingsA-428-801ADGermanyBall Bearings and Parts ThereofA-489-853ADTürkiyeBrake DrumsA-475-801ADItalyCertain BearingsA-427-801ADFranceCertain BearingsA-559-801ADSingaporeCertain BearingsA-570-174ADChinaBrake DrumsC-570-175CVDChinaBrake DrumsC-489-854CVDTürkiyeBrake DrumsFrequently asked questions
What does HTS 8708.50 cover?
HTS 8708.50 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof. It belongs to Chapter 87 and rolls up 19 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8708.50?
General (Column 1) duty rates for the 10-digit lines under HTS 8708.50 range from Free to 2.5%. The exact rate depends on the specific 10-digit statistical line — pick a line below to see its full rate detail.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 8708.50?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 8708.50 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 8708.50?
Yes — 10 AD/CVD orders flag at least one 10-digit line under HTS 8708.50. Whether a specific shipment falls in scope depends on the country of origin and the order's scope determination. See compliance.tandom.ai for full coverage detail.
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