Ducted Thruster Propeller from Japan
A propeller within a ducted shroud for azimuth thrusters on ships, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. It is essential for tugboats and ferries, providing efficient thrust in multiple directions. This propeller is classified under tariff item 8487.10.00 as a ship's propeller without electrical features.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the ducted shroud is not classified as a separate part; if imported together, it may be considered a composite machine
• Provide clear documentation that the propeller is for marine propulsion and lacks electrical components
• Verify if the thruster system includes electrical motors, which would require separate classification