Cummins QSL9 Marine Propulsion Engine from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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