Cummins QSK19-M Marine Diesel Engine

Cummins QSK19-M is a V8 turbocharged diesel delivering 563 kW for commercial marine propulsion in tugs and offshore supply vessels. HTS 8408.10.0040 applies to this compression-ignition piston engine in the specified marine power range.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8408.20Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If for stationary industrial applications

Identical engine models for land-based power generation classify under non-marine diesel engines.

8436.80.00Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If sold as complete marine propulsion unit with gearbox

Engine-transmission propulsion sets classify as other marine propulsion machinery.

8501.61.01.00Same rate: 37.5%

If configured primarily as AC generator drive

Marine engines designed mainly for electric generation shift to electric generator headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include certified power rating plate photos; prepare USCG documentation package; verify wet exhaust system compatibility certification