Briggs & Stratton 450E Series Engine from Mexico
Compact 99cc OHV spark-ignition engine delivering 2.8 kW, specifically for powering portable horticultural tools such as mini-cultivators and aerators. Classified in 8407.90.1010 due to its low power (<4,476 W) and designation for agricultural/horticultural machinery installation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Section 232: ag equipment + residential HVAC, MFN<15% — 15% ceiling (Annex III addition)
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact kW rating and intended ag use; obtain EPA/CARB certification for emissions
• Avoid classifying as toy engines if over certain size thresholds