Predator 420cc Racing Kart Engine

The Predator 420cc is a high-performance spark-ignition reciprocating engine for racing karts (Chapter 87 vehicles). At 420cc capacity and excluding motorcycles, it falls under HTS 8407.33.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8407.90.90Lower: 35% vs 50%

If advertised for generator conversion

Multi-use marketing shifts to general 'other engines'.

8431.49Lower: 10% vs 50%

If part of forklift propulsion sets

Complete material handling machinery classifies by function.

8409.91.99Lower: 37.5% vs 50%

If used spark-ignition engines

Parts of used engines have separate provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Modified racing engines need original spec sheets for classification baseline

Avoid racing-specific mods that could imply non-standard vehicle use

Declare horsepower accurately; excessive claims trigger scrutiny