Caterpillar C4.4 ACERT Industrial Diesel Engine from Germany
Caterpillar C4.4 ACERT is a 4.4-liter turbo diesel with advanced combustion emission reduction technology for industrial trucks and machinery. HTS 8408.90.90 covers this as an other compression-ignition engine for non-vehicle industrial use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide Tier 4 emissions certification to meet U.S. non-road diesel import rules
• Declare exact application (e.g
• forklift vs generator) to guide classification
• Watch for over-declaration of accessories that could trigger parts tariffs