LCT Predator 420cc Engine from Japan
LCT Predator 420cc is a budget spark-ignition OHV engine for go-karts repurposed in agricultural carts and tillers. Classified HTS 8407.90.10.80 for 'other' horticultural machinery engines. Electric start option suits remote farm use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Aftermarket engines need clear end-use affidavits to avoid recreational classification
• Section 232/301 tariffs common for these; calculate total landed cost accordingly
• Test for proper crating; loose engines risk damage claims at customs