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MTU 12V2000 M94 Marine Propulsion Engine

370 kW V12 diesel engine for high-speed ferries with low-emission technology. Falls under HTS 8408.10.00.30 for marine diesel engines between 223.8 kW and 373 kW capacity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+37.5%40%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8408.10.00.40Same rate: 40%

If power exceeding 373 kW

Larger marine diesels have subsequent power band classification.

8406.90Lower: 12.5% vs 40%

If steam turbine propulsion engines

Non-diesel marine propulsion uses different Chapter 84 headings.

8501.10.40Higher: 41.9% vs 40%

If configured as marine electric prime mover

Electric motors for propulsion classify in Chapter 85.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide electronic control module (ECM) programming proof showing marine propulsion calibration

• Include noise attenuation specs as marine engines require specific sound level compliance

• Document turbocharger marine adaptations to distinguish from industrial variants