8708.50

Analysis

Subheading 8708.50 covers drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles; parts thereof, within heading 8708. The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System, so this part of the code is the same in the US, UK and EU schedules; the 15 US tariff lines below it are national.

6 of its 15 lines with a percentage rate are duty-free at the general rate (40%) and 9 are dutiable, from duty-free up to 2.5%. The median line pays 2.5%.

Its 15 lines start with 8708.50.11 (for tractors suitable for agricultural use), 8708.50.31 (for other tractors), 8708.50.51 (for vehicles of heading 8703) and 8708.50.61 (drive axles with differential, whether or not…); the full list is in the table below.

By Census's concordance, most of its statistical lines are made by Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing (336350), Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111) and Construction Machinery Manufacturing (333120). Those are the NAICS industries a US producer of these goods would report under.