Briggs & Stratton 196cc OHV Engine from Japan
Briggs & Stratton 196cc overhead valve engine designed for go-karts, drift trikes, and other Chapter 87 recreational vehicles. Fits HTS 8407.32.90 specifications for spark-ignition piston engines of 50-250cc cylinder capacity used in vehicle propulsion.
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.
9903.03.060%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
• Provide OEM installation manuals showing vehicle chassis mounting to prove propulsion intent
• Ensure crankshaft specs match vehicle transmission requirements; mismatches can trigger reclassification
• File Entry Summary (CBP Form 7501) with detailed engine model and serial numbers for tracking