Caterpillar C32 Acert Marine Propulsion Engine from Canada
Caterpillar C32 ACERT is a V12 diesel engine rated at 750-1900 hp for propulsion in high-speed patrol boats and superyachts. Features ACERT technology for emissions control and marine-specific gearing. Classified in HTS 8408.10.00 for its compression-ignition design and marine propulsion purpose.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit AEMP data plates and serial validation to prevent counterfeit engine issues at customs
• Document heat exchanger and seawater pump integration proving marine adaptation
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete Bill of Lading descriptions omitting 'propulsion' designation