Subaru EA190V Vertical Shaft Engine from Canada
Subaru EA190V is an air-cooled spark-ignition engine with vertical shaft for riding lawn mowers and horticultural aerators. Falls under HTS 8407.90.10.80 for 'other' agricultural/horticultural engines not for tractors. Known for low vibration in grass maintenance equipment.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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 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
• Validate vertical vs horizontal shaft documentation; affects equipment compatibility claims
• Emissions certification (Stage V/Euro) required for EU-sourced engines entering US
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification as parts (8409) vs complete engines