Honda Super Cub 50 from Japan
The Honda Super Cub 50 is a lightweight moped with a 49cc air-cooled single-cylinder internal combustion piston engine, designed for urban commuting and short-distance travel. It features a semi-automatic transmission and achieves speeds up to 30 mph, fitting precisely under HTS 8711.10.00.00 due to its cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify engine displacement certificate from manufacturer to confirm ≤50cc compliance; ensure EPA and CARB emissions labeling for US import; watch for misclassification as bicycles if pedal-assist dominates