John Deere 4045TFM85 Marine Diesel Engine from Germany
John Deere 4045TFM85 is a 4.5-liter powertech diesel engine for marine auxiliary and propulsion, with wet-sump lubrication for reliability in boats. It qualifies for HTS 8408.90.90 as an other compression-ignition piston engine used in marine applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain USCG compliance documentation for marine engines to pass customs inspection
• Specify cooling system (keel or heat exchanger) in paperwork to verify marine end-use
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete emissions data, which delays clearance