Volvo Penta D13-1000 Marine Propulsion Engine from China
Volvo Penta D13-1000 is a 12.8-liter inline-6 diesel engine delivering 1000 hp for heavy-duty marine propulsion in yachts and commercial ships. It incorporates advanced common-rail fuel injection and SCR aftertreatment for IMO Tier III compliance. Falls under HTS 8408.10.00 as a compression-ignition piston engine optimized for vessel propulsion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
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
• Provide propulsion system engineering drawings showing engine-to-propeller coupling for classification confirmation
• Comply with USCG documentation requirements including vessel compatibility declarations
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain European marine engine imports; check Commerce Dept advisories