# United States tariff lines under HS 8502.20

> The United States tariff splits HS 8502.20 (generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines) into 4 national lines: 8502.20.00.30 (of an output not exceeding 1.875 kVA), 8502.20.00.60 (of an output exceeding 1.875 kVA but not exceeding 6.25 kVA), 8502.20.00.70 (of an output exceeding 6.25 kVA but not exceeding 75 kVA) and 8502.20.00.85 (of an output exceeding 75 kVA). The general (MFN) duty is 2% on all 4 lines.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/850220
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 85](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/85) / [8502.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/850220)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [8502.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/850220)
- Duty (MFN): 2%
- National lines: 4
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

## United States lines under 8502.20

The United States tariff splits HS 8502.20 (generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines) into 4 national lines: 8502.20.00.30 (of an output not exceeding 1.875 kVA), 8502.20.00.60 (of an output exceeding 1.875 kVA but not exceeding 6.25 kVA), 8502.20.00.70 (of an output exceeding 6.25 kVA but not exceeding 75 kVA) and 8502.20.00.85 (of an output exceeding 75 kVA).

The general (MFN) duty is 2% on all 4 lines.

- [8502.20.00.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8502200030) Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines, Of an output not exceeding 1.875 kVA. Duty (MFN): 2%
- [8502.20.00.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8502200060) Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines, Of an output exceeding 1.875 kVA but not exceeding 6.25 kVA. Duty (MFN): 2%
- [8502.20.00.70](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8502200070) Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines, Of an output exceeding 6.25 kVA but not exceeding 75 kVA. Duty (MFN): 2%
- [8502.20.00.85](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8502200085) Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines, Of an output exceeding 75 kVA. Duty (MFN): 2%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8502.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 8502.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/850220)

- Previous subheading: [8502.13](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/850213) Electric generating sets and rotary converters
- Next subheading: [8502.31](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/850231) Electric generating sets and rotary converters

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 8502.20?

The United States tariff splits HS 8502.20 (generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines) into 4 national lines: 8502.20.00.30 (of an output not exceeding 1.875 kVA), 8502.20.00.60 (of an output exceeding 1.875 kVA but not exceeding 6.25 kVA), 8502.20.00.70 (of an output exceeding 6.25 kVA but not exceeding 75 kVA) and 8502.20.00.85 (of an output exceeding 75 kVA).

### What is the duty on HS 8502.20 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty is 2% on all 4 lines.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/850220.json