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Waukesha VGF Series Natural Gas Engine from Japan

VGF natural gas reciprocating engine (HTS 8407.10 related) for power generation, US origin, exported for customer testing and returned within 2.5 years unchanged. Duty-free under 9801.00.10.35.

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

• Include commercial invoice showing original US export value for comparison

• Certify compliance with US note excluding drawback beneficiaries

• Avoid misclassification by confirming complete engine vs engine parts