Volvo Penta D2-75 Marine Diesel Engine from China

The Volvo Penta D2-75 delivers 75 hp (55 kW) for propulsion in small commercial fishing boats and RIBs, with robust cast-iron block and seawater cooling. It qualifies for HTS 8408.10.00.05 as a compression-ignition marine propulsion engine under 111.9 kW. Includes electronic vessel control integration.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Submit propulsion system engineering drawings to distinguish from auxiliary/gen-set engines

Ensure CE marking or equivalent for EU-origin engines to meet safety import standards

Document fuel consumption specs to support valuation; customs scrutinize marine engine pricing