Marine Engine Cast Iron Bedplate Section from Mexico
A heavy cast-iron bedplate section for marine propulsion engines, machined only to remove sprues and for assembly jig location. It forms the base frame supporting the crankshaft in large ship diesel engines. This rough casting is classifiable under tariff item 8409.99.00 as a part suitable solely for engines of heading 84.08.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
PGA flags
No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the bedplate is truly in a rough state (only sprues removed and jig-located) to qualify for this tariff item; further machining may change classification
• Declare the engine type (marine diesel under 84.08) in your customs documentation
• Consider a ruling from the CBSA to confirm the tariff classification before shipping