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Vanguard EFI 40 HP Liquid-Cooled Engine

Briggs & Stratton Vanguard EFI liquid-cooled 40 HP engine exceeds 18.65 kW for high-performance zero-turn mowers. Classified HTS 8407.90.9080 for advanced spark-ignition engines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+25.0%25%
🇯🇵JapanFree+25.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8409.91Lower: 15% vs 50%

If used in marine applications

Marine propulsion engines have separate provisions.

8414.80Lower: 16.2% vs 50%

If air compressor drive engine

Engines integral to compressors classify with the machine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Cooling system must be declared; liquid-cooled may trigger additional safety certifications

• Electronic fuel injection requires emission control documentation

• Avoid shipping with fuel; CBP prohibits hazardous material entries