Kohler CH270 Command Engine from China

Kohler's CH270 is a 208cc horizontal-shaft spark-ignition engine from the Command PRO series for go-karts and utility vehicles. HTS 8407.90.90 covers it as 'other' reciprocating engines not for cars, trucks, or aircraft. Its commercial-grade build supports recreational and light industrial carts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Document end-use as non-road to avoid DOT vehicle engine scrutiny

Include torque curve data for CBP power verification