Daihatsu Hijet Engine Assembly from Japan
550cc reciprocating piston engine for Daihatsu Hijet mini trucks, classified in HTS 8407.33.60.80 for spark-ignition engines 250-1,000cc for propulsion of 8704 vehicles or other chapter 87 categories. Used in kei vehicle restorations and replacements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
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 detailed technical specs confirming compatibility with 8701-8704 vehicles during customs filing
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete bills of lading; include HTS rationale for engine specs
• Test for Section 301 tariffs if from China; use COO certificates to claim exemptions if applicable