Kohler LF970 LP Propane Engine from Germany

Kohler's LF970 is a heavy-duty liquid propane engine for standby generators and pumps, featuring spark-ignition technology for clean LP gas combustion. It qualifies for HTS 8407.90.90.10 as a non-vehicle gas engine with overhead valve design for efficiency. Commonly deployed in agricultural irrigation systems.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Provide detailed horsepower ratings and governor specs for customs valuation; label clearly as 'LP gas only' to prevent diesel misclassification

Watch for undervaluation penalties on industrial engines