Volvo Penta 5.0 GXi Inboard Engine

A 5.0-liter inline-6 gasoline inboard engine producing 270 hp (201 kW) for boat propulsion, with electronic fuel injection and catalytic converter. Falls under HTS 8407.29.0030 as an inboard marine propulsion engine with power 746 W to 18.65 kW, spark-ignition type. Ideal for performance boats and yachts up to 40 feet.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8407.34Lower: 25% vs 35%

If diesel rather than spark-ignition

Diesel marine propulsion engines classify under separate compression-ignition subheading

8903Lower: 11% vs 35%

If permanently installed in a complete boat hull

Engines become part of the vessel classification when imported assembled in the boat

8407.29.00Same rate: 35%

If power exceeds 18.65 kW

Higher power bracket within same marine inboard heading has separate statistical suffix

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include manufacturer's power curve documentation; ensure CARB Executive Order for California imports; check for stern drive attachment to confirm inboard classification

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