Ford 7.3L Godzilla V8 Engine from Mexico
Ford's 7.3-liter Godzilla V8 is a spark-ignition reciprocating piston engine exceeding 2,000 cc, built for Super Duty trucks (F-250/F-350 in HTS 8704). Classified in 8407.34.4800 for its use in heavy vehicles of 8704, distinguishing it from tractor-specific engines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27.5%
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
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 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
• Submit Ford engineering docs proving 8704 vehicle compatibility; label with exact cylinder capacity
• Watch for misdeclaration as passenger car engine (8703)
• Obtain advance ruling for high-value imports