Delphi GP4609 Electronic Ignition Distributor from Japan
The Delphi GP4609 is an electronic distributor designed for spark-ignition internal combustion engines in vehicles like GM trucks. It precisely distributes high-voltage pulses to spark plugs for ignition timing. Classified under HTS 8511.30.00.40 as a distributor specifically for engine ignition systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 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
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific engine models and ensure OEM or aftermarket certification to avoid misclassification as parts
• Include detailed technical specs and engine application data in documentation to confirm HTS 8511.30 classification
• Check for ITAR restrictions if distributor includes advanced electronic controls potentially dual-use