8708.80.55.00 - Of other tractors (except road tractors)
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 27.5% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS subcategory, 8708.80.55.00, encompasses suspension system parts and accessories that are not specifically designated for agricultural tractors. This includes components such as shock absorbers, springs, and control arms intended for the suspension of various types of tractors that are not primarily designed for agricultural use, such as those used in industrial settings, construction, or other specialized applications. The key differentiator is the intended end-use and design of the tractor itself, rather than the suspension component's inherent characteristics.
Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 8708.80.51.00, is crucial. The sibling category specifically covers suspension parts for tractors suitable for agricultural use. Therefore, if a suspension component is manufactured and intended for integration into a tractor primarily used for farming, it would be classified under 8708.80.51.00. Conversely, 8708.80.55.00 applies to suspension parts for all other types of tractors, provided they are not road tractors.
As this classification is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories to introduce. The classification is determined at this level based on the specific type of tractor for which the suspension part is intended. Classification relies on understanding the primary function and design of the tractor to which the suspension components will be attached.