MAN 48/60DF Dual-Fuel Diesel Engine

A 18,000 kW dual-fuel (diesel/gas) engine capable of full diesel operation for marine-adjacent power plants. Falls under HTS 8408.90.9050 for its primary compression-ignition mode exceeding 1,119 kW in stationary setups. Designed for grid backup with high efficiency and flexibility.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8406.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If steam-capable hybrid

Multi-fuel engines with steam capability shift to steam engine/other headings.

8502.31.00Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If for wind farm backup generators

Linear motion generating sets, if applicable, have dedicated provisions.

8408.90.90Same rate: 35%

If spark-ignition converted

Gas-only operation moves to spark-ignition internal combustion engine categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Classify based on predominant diesel operation; provide fuel capability specs to justify

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