MAN B&W 6S50ME-C Diesel Propulsion Engine
Two-stroke marine diesel engine for propulsion in large tankers, delivering 12,180 kW. Classified under HTS 8408.10.0050 for its compression-ignition design, marine propulsion role, and power well above 746 kW. Features electronically controlled fuel injection for efficiency.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If power output is 746 kW or below
Lower power marine propulsion engines have separate statistical suffix in the same heading.
If configured as marine generating set
Complete diesel generating sets for marine electricity production classify in Chapter 85.
If parts like cylinder heads imported separately
Individual engine parts for marine diesel engines fall under parts provisions in 8409.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit detailed technical datasheets confirming marine propulsion specs and kW rating over 746
• Prepare for sulfur content verification under MARPOL Annex VI regulations
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