Kohler Command PRO CH440 Tractor Engine from Japan
Kohler's CH440 Command PRO is a 429cc spark-ignition engine optimized for small agricultural tractors and horticultural sprayers. It qualifies for HTS 8407.90.10 as a reciprocating piston engine specifically for installation in ag/hort machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'for agricultural machinery installation only' to justify classification
• Maintain records of power rating under 15kW to avoid statistical breakouts