Rato 170F Air-Cooled Diesel-Alternative Gasoline Engine from Germany
Rato 170F 7HP air-cooled OHV engine mimicking diesel reliability for farm carts and generators. HTS 8407.90.1060 due to spark-ignition air-cooling for horticultural applications. Heavy-duty recoil start system.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate from true diesel models; spark plug presence confirms gasoline classification
• Crate with orientation arrows; improper handling warps cooling fins irreparably
• Batch import by model; mixed containers confuse HTS uniformity requirements