GX200 Clone 196cc 6.5HP Kart Engine from Japan
Chinese GX200 clone 196cc engine replicates Honda specs at 6.5 HP (4.85 kW) for budget kart racing. Classified HTS 8407.32.9040 as qualifying small vehicle propulsion engine.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) 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
• Clone engines require side-by-side spec comparison to originals
• High counterfeit risk; include third-party testing certificates
• Volume importers benefit from bonded warehouse classification