Lifan 168F Small Farm Tractor Engine from Germany
Chinese-made Lifan 168F 196cc 4-stroke engine specified for installation in small agricultural tractors for plowing and transport. Meets 8407.32.10.00 spark-ignition specs for ag propulsion.
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 aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Countervailing duties often apply to Chinese engines; verify CVD rates via ITC
• Require supplier affidavits confirming no prior installation in non-ag equipment
• Test for exact cc via water displacement method if disputed