Cast Iron Piston for Motorcycle Spark-Ignition Engine

Cast iron piston suitable principally for spark-ignition piston engines in motorcycles, cleaned and machined only for fin/gate removal or finishing placement per HTS 8409.91.10.80 requirements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8409.91.50Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If featuring machined ring grooves or other functional features

Pistons with functional machining beyond defect removal are 'other' parts under 8409.91.50.

7325.99.10Same rate: 35%

If for non-engine specific cast iron pistons

General cast iron articles not principally for 8407/8408 classify in Chapter 73 castings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include engineering drawings showing limited machining to prove compliance with 'not advanced beyond cleaning' clause

Label shipments clearly as unfinished castings for 8407/8408 engines to prevent customs misclassification