Plow-Style Bow Anchor from China
A one-piece cast steel plow anchor mimicking a farmer's plow for superior holding in various seabed conditions on larger yachts. Classified under HTS 7316.00.00.00 as a steel anchor with integrated shank and fluke. Its self-righting design enhances reliability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit test reports on holding power to support classification as a functional marine anchor
• Document casting process to prove it's a complete iron or steel anchor, not assembled parts
• Watch for valuation issues; separate shackle costs if not integral to avoid over-declaring