Briggs & Stratton 31R977 Engine from Japan

Briggs & Stratton 31R977 is a V-twin spark-ignition engine with 724cc displacement and 14.9 kW rating for agricultural riding mowers and compact tractors. It qualifies under HTS 8407.33.1030 as a reciprocating piston engine for Chapter 87 ag tractors, within 250-1,000cc and ≤37.3 kW limits. Ideal for propulsion in utility farm vehicles.

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 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

Label with precise power curve data for Customs verification; ensure no marine or aircraft adaptations to stay in vehicle propulsion; check FTZ eligibility for assembly