8407.32.10.00 - To be installed in tractors suitable for agricultural use
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | Free |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS classification covers spark-ignition reciprocating piston engines specifically designed for installation in tractors intended for agricultural use. These engines are characterized by their internal combustion design and are intended to provide the primary motive force for agricultural machinery, distinguishing them from engines designed for other vehicle types or industrial applications. The cylinder capacity of these engines falls within the range exceeding 50 cc but not exceeding 250 cc.
The key differentiator for this specific classification lies in its intended application. Unlike sibling category 8407.32.20, which enumerates engines for various vehicles under chapter 87 (including tractors for road haulage and passenger cars), this category is exclusively for engines destined for agricultural tractors. This distinction is crucial for customs purposes, as it reflects the unique operational requirements and regulatory frameworks surrounding agricultural machinery. As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. Classification within this code relies heavily on the manufacturer's stated purpose and design specifications for the engine, confirming its integration into an agricultural tractor.