8602.10.00.00/GE Evolution Series Tier 4 Locomotive/Japan

GE Evolution Series Tier 4 Locomotive from Japan

The GE Evolution Series Tier 4 is a modern diesel-electric locomotive designed for freight transport, featuring a 12-cylinder engine compliant with EPA emissions standards. It falls under HTS 8602.10.00.00 as a diesel-electric locomotive powered by an onboard diesel engine driving an electric generator for traction motors. These are used primarily by Class I railroads for hauling heavy freight trains across North America.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify EPA emissions compliance certification for U.S. entry, as Tier 4 standards are mandatory for new locomotives

• Prepare detailed technical specs including engine type, power output, and axle configuration for customs valuation

• Avoid misclassification as parts by ensuring the unit is fully assembled and operational upon import