MAN D2868 LE Marine Diesel Engine from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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