Tohatsu 9.8 HP Outboard Motor from Japan
A lightweight 9.8 horsepower spark-ignition outboard motor designed for small fishing boats and dinghies, featuring a 2-stroke engine with tiller steering. Classified under HTS 8407.21.0040 as a marine propulsion outboard motor with power output under 22.38 kW (approximately 30 HP). Ideal for recreational use on inland waters.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify engine power rating documentation to confirm <22.38 kW classification; obtain EPA and CARB emission certificates; declare exact horsepower in entry summary to avoid misclassification