Yamaha MT-09 from Japan
The Yamaha MT-09 is a naked sport motorcycle equipped with a 890cc liquid-cooled inline three-cylinder internal combustion piston engine. It falls under HTS 8711.50.00 due to its engine displacement exceeding 800cc, classifying it as a large-displacement motorcycle without side-car attachment. Designed for street riding with high performance and agility.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify engine displacement certification from manufacturer to confirm >800cc classification and avoid misreporting as smaller engines
• Ensure EPA and DOT compliance labels are affixed; provide emission test reports for customs clearance