MAN D2868 LE Marine Diesel Engine from China
The MAN D2868 LE is a V8 compression-ignition engine producing 800-1100 hp for marine propulsion in fishing vessels and ferries. It uses turbo-intercooling and electronic fuel management for reliable performance in harsh marine environments. HTS 8408.10.00 applies as it's a diesel piston engine expressly for ship propulsion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include marine society type approvals (e.g
• Lloyd's Register) as supporting documentation
• Declare exact horsepower and RPM ratings to match statistical suffix requirements
• Ensure no auxiliary equipment attachments that could trigger 'parts of engines' classification under 8409