John Deere 4045TF Agri Power Engine from Germany
John Deere's 4045TF 4-cylinder spark-ignition engine (1,996cc) produces 85hp for mid-size agricultural tractors like the 5E series. It qualifies for HTS 8407.34.05 due to its precise capacity range and engineering for installation in ag propulsion vehicles of Chapter 87. Includes power take-off compatibility for implements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
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
• Include tractor model compatibility list in entry docs; test for vibration specs pre-shipment; watch for quota restrictions on certain OEM engines