Diesel Engine Turbocharger for Passenger Cars from Japan
A turbocharger designed specifically for diesel engines in passenger vehicles under HTS 8701.21-8701.29 or 8703. This part boosts engine power by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber and is principally used with 8407/8408 engines installed in cars and light trucks. It falls under 8409.99.91 due to its exclusive application in specified vehicle types.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the part is certified for specific vehicle models in 8701.21-8701.29 or 8703 to qualify under 8409.99.91; mismatches lead to reclassification
• Provide engine compatibility documentation and vehicle installation proof to avoid duties under general parts headings