Honda GX35 Four-Stroke Engine from Germany
The Honda GX35 is a 35.8cc four-stroke spark-ignition reciprocating piston engine designed for small vehicle propulsion like minibikes and go-karts in Chapter 87. It falls under HTS 8407.31.00 due to its cylinder capacity under 50cc and use in vehicle propulsion. This lightweight engine powers recreational and utility vehicles with reliable overhead cam technology.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify cylinder capacity documentation with manufacturer specs to confirm <50cc classification; ensure engine is explicitly for Chapter 87 vehicle propulsion to avoid reclassification; label with EPA/CARB emissions compliance for US market entry