Briggs & Stratton 450 Series Air-Cooled Engine from Mexico
Briggs & Stratton 450E Series is a compact 99cc air-cooled OHV engine for horticultural tools like string trimmers and edgers. Classified under HTS 8407.90.1060 for its air-cooling system and designation for agricultural/horticultural installation. Delivers reliable power under demanding field conditions.
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
• Confirm shaft orientation (horizontal/vertical) matches import declarations as it affects equipment compatibility verification
• Include OEM installation manuals showing ag/hort applications to distinguish from general-purpose engines
• Test for oil leaks and pressure prior to shipment; common rejection cause at inspection