Yamaha MZ80 Spark-Ignition Engine from Germany
The Yamaha MZ80 is an 80cc four-stroke engine outputting approximately 2.5 HP (under 746W), commonly powering mini-bikes and go-karts. It is classified under HTS 8407.90.90.20 as a low-power spark-ignition reciprocating piston engine for recreational vehicles. Its lightweight construction suits small-scale mobility applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
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
• Include noise and emission certifications from manufacturer to meet U.S. import standards
• Document end-use as recreational to prevent reclassification into industrial machinery
• Use precise wattage calculations (HP x 746) in entry summaries to avoid audits