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Duty Rates for Automotive Parts Imports

Typical Duty Rate Range

2.5%–25% MFN depending on part type

Duty rates for automotive parts vary significantly by specific product type, material, and country of origin. The rates above represent the typical range — use the HTS classifier to get the exact rate for your specific product.

HTS Chapters

Common HTS Code Headings

8708.29 8708.30 8708.40 8708.80 8708.99
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Regulatory Requirements for Automotive Parts Imports

Beyond standard CBP duties, automotive parts imports may require:

Common Pitfalls

⚠ Watch Out For
  • OEM vs. aftermarket classification
  • USMCA regional value content for parts
  • Section 232 steel content in parts
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How Country of Origin Affects Automotive Parts Duty Rates

The country where your automotive parts are manufactured significantly impacts your total duty burden:

Origin Country Trade Agreement Section 301 Est. Total Duty
🇲🇽 Mexico USMCA None 0% (USMCA)
🇨🇳 China None +7.5%–25% on most goods MFN + S301
🇨🇦 Canada USMCA None 0% (USMCA)
🇩🇪 Germany None None MFN Rate
🇯🇵 Japan USJTA None 0% (USJTA)
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Tariff rates are sourced from USITC HTS Schedule as of 2026-04-05. Compliance requirements based on current CBP, FDA, USDA, and CPSC regulations. Always verify with official sources before importing. AI-assisted analysis — not legal or customs advice.