Cummins QSL9 Marine Propulsion Engine from Germany
High-performance 350 kW diesel engine optimized for yacht propulsion with advanced turbocharging. Classified under HTS 8408.10.00.30 for its compression-ignition design and marine power range of 223.8-373 kW.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include detailed technical specs showing marine adaptation features like corrosion-resistant components
• Obtain Certificate of Origin proving non-China manufacture to leverage favorable duty rates
• Check for propeller shaft coupling specifications as customs may examine propulsion intent