John Deere 6.8L PowerTech Diesel Engine
This 6.8-liter compression-ignition diesel engine delivers over 100 kW and is specifically designed for installation in agricultural tractors like the John Deere 6R series. It falls under HTS 8408.20.10.80 due to its power exceeding 37.3 kW and suitability for propulsion in ag tractors per Chapter 87 vehicle notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If installed in non-agricultural tractors
Engines for industrial or construction tractors fall outside the agricultural tractor subheading.
If used for marine propulsion
Diesel engines primarily for boats or ships are classified under marine-specific provisions.
If imported as complete tractor power unit with transmission
Assembled powertrain assemblies may classify as machinery parts rather than standalone engines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify engine power output certification exceeds 37.3 kW via manufacturer specs and include in commercial invoice
• Provide documentation confirming compatibility with agricultural tractors (e.g
• SAE mounting standards) to avoid misclassification
• Ensure EPA emissions compliance labels for non-road diesel engines to prevent CBP holds
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Perkins 2206D-E13TA2 Tractor Engine
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