John Deere 4045TFM85 Tractor Engine from Germany
This 4.5L spark-ignition reciprocating piston engine delivers 37 kW power for agricultural tractors, with cylinder capacity over 2,000 cc designed for propulsion in vehicles of Chapter 87. It falls under HTS 8407.34.3530 due to its specific installation in tractors suitable for agricultural use and power not exceeding 37.3 kW.
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.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify engine specs match agricultural tractor use with documentation like manufacturer specs confirming <37.3 kW and >2,000cc capacity
• Provide OEM certification that it's for installation in Chapter 87 tractors to avoid reclassification to general vehicle engines