Lycoming O-235-L2C Piston Engine
The Lycoming O-235-L2C is a carbureted, four-cylinder, air-cooled spark-ignition engine delivering 118 horsepower (88 kW), commonly used in civil trainer aircraft such as the Cessna 152. Classified under HTS 8407.10.00.20 for new spark-ignition aircraft engines under 373 kW intended for civil aviation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for military or non-civil aircraft
Aircraft engines not specified for civil use default to other spark-ignition categories excluding civil provisions.
If used rather than new
The hierarchy distinguishes new from used civil aircraft engines in separate provisions.
If imported as part of a complete unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) set
Machines with integrated engines for specific functions like drones may classify as complete systems rather than separate engines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Include detailed technical specs confirming power rating <373 kW and civil aircraft certification; label as 'new' to avoid used engine duties
ā¢ Pitfall: incomplete Bills of Lading omitting aircraft end-use, leading to general engine classification
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