Honda GX160 Motorcycle Engine from Mexico
A 160cc spark-ignition reciprocating piston engine designed for installation in off-road motorcycles classified under HTS 8701.21 or 8701.22. It features a horizontal shaft and is optimized for propulsion in vehicles of Chapter 87 with cylinder capacity between 50cc and 250cc. Falls under 8407.32.20.80 as 'other' engines for such specific vehicle types.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify engine specs match exactly 50-250cc and intended vehicle subheadings; obtain manufacturer's declaration for cylinder capacity
• Ensure EPA/CARB emissions certification for US import
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as agricultural engine under 8407.90