Volvo Penta IPS Connecting Rod

Connecting rod for Volvo Penta IPS pod drive systems, engineered for inline-6 spark-ignition marine propulsion engines. Features advanced shot-peening for fatigue resistance in marine conditions, HTS 8409.91.92.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8409.91.92Same rate: 37.5%

If for compression-ignition (diesel) IPS equivalents

Diesel marine propulsion versions use separate diesel connecting rod subheading.

8471.49.00.00Lower: 32.5% vs 37.5%

If part of automated marine fuel injection test stand

Test equipment rods classify under fuel injection pump parts.

8903Lower: 11% vs 37.5%

If installed in yachts as vessel part

Engine parts permanently installed in vessels may classify as yacht components.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide pod drive system schematics showing integration with propulsion engines

Mark with Volvo Penta OEM part numbers and 'IPS System Exclusive' to prevent automotive confusion

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