Lifan LF188F Dune Buggy Engine from Japan
Lifan LF188F is a 389cc spark-ignition engine tailored for dune buggy propulsion in Chapter 87 vehicles. Its capacity fits the 250-1000cc 'other' category under HTS 8407.33.90.
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Counterfeit risk high; use verified suppliers with serial tracking
• Document exact bore/stroke measurements for capacity verification
• Bundle with vehicle frames only if importing as complete vehicles