Mack MP8 Diesel Engine from Japan
Mack's MP8 compression-ignition engine powers refuse trucks and vocational vehicles with 415 hp output. Optimized for frequent stop-start propulsion in Chapter 87 vehicles. Falls under 'other' diesel engines in HTS 8480.20.90.00.
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
• Document vocational application to distinguish from highway-only engines with different quotas
• Ensure crankshaft and block markings match OEM specs for authenticity verification
• Pre-clear with CBP ruling for engines with hybrid configurations to confirm diesel heading