Briggs & Stratton 31R977 Engine from Japan

Briggs & Stratton 31R977 is a V-twin spark-ignition engine with 724 cc displacement, to be installed in agricultural tractors. HTS 8407.33.10 covers its use in propulsion for farm tractors suitable for agricultural tasks like hauling. Features electronic fuel injection for reliable field performance.

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

Document installation intent with tractor OEM specs to confirm ag suitability

Ensure no retail packaging; import as OEM component for lower scrutiny