Kawasaki KC550 Engine from Japan
550cc spark-ignition engine for Kawasaki kei van/truck propulsion in 8701.22 or 8704 categories. Fits 8407.33.60 as other reciprocating piston type for specified vehicles, capacity 250-1,000cc.
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Serial number traceability essential; match to vehicle production records
• Emissions testing reports mandatory for post-2005 models
• Declare gross weight accurately; underreporting triggers engine value audits