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Yamaha F150 Four-Stroke Outboard Engine from Japan

A 150 horsepower spark-ignition four-stroke outboard motor designed for marine propulsion on recreational boats. It features electronic fuel injection and is classified under HTS 8407.29.00 as a marine propulsion engine that is neither diesel nor gasoline but spark-ignition reciprocating type, not specifically for propelling pleasure craft. This engine powers various mid-sized vessels for fishing and leisure.

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 displacement and horsepower in documentation to confirm classification under 8407.29.00, avoiding misclassification as pleasure craft engines

• Include EPA/CARB emission certificates for US imports, as marine engines face strict environmental regulations

• Label clearly as 'marine propulsion engine' to prevent customs disputes on end-use