Kipor KDE3500T Gasoline Generator from Canada
3,500-watt silent diesel-style gasoline generator with spark-ignition engine in sound-attenuated enclosure. Classified HTS 8502.20.00 for spark-ignition piston engine generating sets despite diesel-like appearance. AVR stabilization for sensitive equipment.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Silent enclosure models need sound rating decibel documentation (dBA @ 23 ft)
• Misidentification as diesel common; require ignition coil/spark plug specs in invoice
• Enclosures may trigger 8516 classification if resembling electric heating cabinets