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Aluminum Ship Deck Bracket

Lightweight aluminum bracket for mounting equipment on vessel decks, corrosion-resistant for marine environments. It qualifies for HTS 8302.49.80.50 as a base metal bracket suitable for vessel coachwork (Section XVII).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8908.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If specialized vessel accessory

Vessels' parts and fittings classify under Chapter 89 when not general mountings.

8302.49.40Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If for motor vehicles like boats with engines

Motorized watercraft are treated as motor vehicles, shifting to excluded subheading.

7608.20.00Higher: 40.7% vs 38.5%

If imported as tube or profile, not fabricated fitting

Unwrought or semi-finished aluminum forms go to Chapter 76.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify marine-grade aluminum (e.g

• 5083 alloy) and vessel end-use to prevent reclassification

• Document as 'for vessels' to distinguish from general construction hardware

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