Honda Grom MSX125 from Japan
The Honda Grom MSX125 is a compact sporty motorcycle with an 85cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, fitting precisely within the 50-90cc cylinder capacity range for HTS 8711.20.00.30. It features a lightweight frame, aggressive styling, and is designed for urban riding and fun.
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 exact cylinder capacity with manufacturer specs; even slight overages shift to 8711.20.0030
• Include EPA/CARB emissions certification and VIN documentation for US customs clearance
• Avoid misclassification as 'moped' if top speed exceeds 30mph or power-to-weight ratio qualifies as motorcycle