Kohler CH270 Command Engine from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document end-use as non-road to avoid DOT vehicle engine scrutiny
• Include torque curve data for CBP power verification