Detroit Diesel DD15 Engine from Japan
The Detroit DD15 is a medium-duty diesel engine for Class 8 trucks, delivering 400-510 hp through compression-ignition technology for reliable vehicle propulsion. It includes integrated aftertreatment systems for emissions control. Falls under 8480.20.90.00 as an 'other' diesel engine for Chapter 87 vehicles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed technical specs showing cylinder capacity to distinguish from engines under quota-limited provisions
• Include vehicle compatibility certification to prevent misclassification as non-propulsion stationary engines
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Chinese-origin diesel engines; declare country of origin accurately