Yamaha EF4500iSE Inverter Generator from Mexico
A 4,500-watt (about 4.5 kVA) inverter generator with spark-ignition 4-stroke engine, designed for quiet operation and fuel efficiency in RV, construction, or emergency use. Classified under HTS 8502.20.00.60 due to its output between 1.875 and 6.25 kVA and complete set configuration. Includes electronic fuel injection for stable power output.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include detailed spec sheets confirming kVA rating and spark-ignition type; ensure noise emission labels for compliance
• Avoid pitfall of classifying inverter models under 8504 (transformers) due to power electronics