Lifan 389cc Horizontal Shaft Engine from Canada
Lifan 389cc engine provides 15 kW for propulsion in go-karts and small electric-hybrid assist vehicles of Chapter 87. Classified in 8407.33.9040 for its 250-1000cc range and sub-18.65 kW output, ideal for racing and recreational applications. OHV design ensures durability in vehicle chassis mounts.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) 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
• Specify horizontal shaft orientation in invoices for vehicle fit; common issue is reclass as generator without propulsion proof
• Comply with noise/emission standards via lab certs
• Track country-of-origin for quota eligibility