Cummins QSB6.7 Turbo Diesel Generator Engine from Japan
A 6.7L turbocharged diesel engine under HTS 8409.10 for marine propulsion generators. Exported from US for field testing and returned unchanged within 2 years. Falls under 9801.00.10.35 as returned US product without improvement.
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
• Maintain bill of lading records showing original US export date and no foreign processing
• Declaration must certify no advancement in value or condition while abroad
• Avoid common pitfall of missing drawback exclusion documentation