[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":223},["ShallowReactive",2],{"hs-8408":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"aeoAnswer":6,"body":7,"chapter":177,"code":178,"description":17,"digits":179,"documentationNotes":180,"examples":181,"excludes":182,"extension":187,"faq":188,"hazmatClass":190,"heading":178,"includes":191,"keyTakeaway":162,"licensingFlags":192,"meta":193,"metaDescription":6,"metaTitle":5,"navigation":194,"parent":177,"path":195,"plainEnglish":17,"relatedCodes":196,"searchQueries":197,"section":203,"seo":204,"shortTitle":205,"stem":206,"synonyms":207,"topExporters":212,"topImporters":216,"typicalDutyRange":220,"typicalMode":221,"__hash__":222},"hsCodes/hs-codes/84/8408.md","HS Code 8408 — Compression-Ignition (Diesel) Engines","HS code 8408 covers compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines, commonly known as diesel or semi-diesel engines, used in heavy machinery and ships.",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":163},"minimark",[10,14,18,23,39,43,66,70,84,88,93,96,100,132,136,156,160],[11,12,5],"h1",{"id":13},"hs-code-8408-compression-ignition-diesel-engines",[15,16,17],"p",{},"This code applies to diesel and semi-diesel engines that operate through compression ignition. They are commonly used in heavy-duty vehicles, marine vessels, and stationary power generation due to their high torque and fuel efficiency. Classification depends on whether the engine is for vehicle, marine, or other industrial use.",[19,20,22],"h2",{"id":21},"whats-included","What's included",[24,25,26,30,33,36],"ul",{},[27,28,29],"li",{},"Diesel engines for trucks",[27,31,32],{},"Marine diesel engines",[27,34,35],{},"Stationary diesel motors",[27,37,38],{},"Semi-diesel engines",[19,40,42],{"id":41},"whats-excluded","What's excluded",[24,44,45,57],{},[27,46,47,51,52,56],{},[48,49,50],"strong",{},"Gasoline engines"," → use ",[53,54,55],"code",{},"8407"," (Requires spark ignition.)",[27,58,59,51,62,65],{},[48,60,61],{},"Turbo-jets",[53,63,64],{},"8411"," (Turbine-based propulsion, not piston-based.)",[19,67,69],{"id":68},"common-examples","Common examples",[24,71,72,75,78,81],{},[27,73,74],{},"Cummins 6BT diesel engine",[27,76,77],{},"Wärtsilä marine diesel engine",[27,79,80],{},"Caterpillar C15 industrial engine",[27,82,83],{},"Scania truck engine",[19,85,87],{"id":86},"frequently-asked-questions","Frequently asked questions",[89,90,92],"h3",{"id":91},"are-emissions-standards-checked-at-customs","Are emissions standards checked at customs?",[15,94,95],{},"Yes, many countries require certificates of conformity to environmental or emissions standards (e.g., EPA or Euro 6) for engines.",[19,97,99],{"id":98},"trade-shipping-notes","Trade & shipping notes",[24,101,102,108,114,120,126],{},[27,103,104,107],{},[48,105,106],{},"Typical duty range:"," 3% - 15%",[27,109,110,113],{},[48,111,112],{},"Documentation:"," State end-use (e.g., marine vs. vehicle) as this affects the duty rate significantly.",[27,115,116,119],{},[48,117,118],{},"Typical shipping mode:"," FCL",[27,121,122,125],{},[48,123,124],{},"Top exporters:"," Germany, China, United States",[27,127,128,131],{},[48,129,130],{},"Top importers:"," Mexico, Turkey, Australia",[19,133,135],{"id":134},"related-hs-codes","Related HS codes",[24,137,138,144,150],{},[27,139,140],{},[141,142,55],"a",{"href":143},"/customs/hs-code/8407",[27,145,146],{},[141,147,149],{"href":148},"/customs/hs-code/8409","8409",[27,151,152],{},[141,153,155],{"href":154},"/customs/hs-code/8703","8703",[19,157,159],{"id":158},"key-takeaway","Key takeaway",[15,161,162],{},"Standard classification for all diesel-cycle piston engines regardless of size.",{"title":164,"searchDepth":165,"depth":165,"links":166},"",2,[167,168,169,170,174,175,176],{"id":21,"depth":165,"text":22},{"id":41,"depth":165,"text":42},{"id":68,"depth":165,"text":69},{"id":86,"depth":165,"text":87,"children":171},[172],{"id":91,"depth":173,"text":92},3,{"id":98,"depth":165,"text":99},{"id":134,"depth":165,"text":135},{"id":158,"depth":165,"text":159},"84","8408",4,"State end-use (e.g., marine vs. vehicle) as this affects the duty rate significantly.",[74,77,80,83],[183,185],{"item":50,"correctCode":55,"reason":184},"Requires spark ignition.",{"item":61,"correctCode":64,"reason":186},"Turbine-based propulsion, not piston-based.","md",[189],{"q":92,"a":95},"9",[29,32,35,38],[],{},true,"/hs-codes/84/8408",[55,149,155],[198,199,200,201,202],"hs code for diesel engine import","marine diesel motor tariff","customs code for caterpillar engines","duty on diesel truck engines","used diesel engine import regulations","XVI",{"title":5,"description":17},"Compression-Ignition (Diesel) Engines","hs-codes/84/8408",[208,209,210,211],"Diesel motor","CI engine","Heavy oil engine","Compression ignition",[213,214,215],"Germany","China","United States",[217,218,219],"Mexico","Turkey","Australia","3% - 15%","FCL","DCSYsNufFM_ZQ5FdYqIv6Rf_AGrLaY1RwybLLwVHPw4",1778802406930]