Marine Spark-Ignition Piston Engine Cylinder Head

A cast aluminum cylinder head designed specifically for marine spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines used in propulsion systems. It houses the valves, spark plugs, and combustion chamber for high-performance boating applications. Classified under 8409.91.92.90 as a part suitable solely for marine propulsion engines of heading 8408.

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.

8409.91Same rate: 37.5%

If for non-marine boat engines or general use

Parts for spark-ignition engines not specifically for marine propulsion fall under the general 'other' category.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 37.5%

If sold as replacement valve assemblies rather than engine-specific

Valve mechanisms classified separately if not integral to marine engine design.

8412.90.90Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If for diesel marine engines

Marine parts for compression-ignition engines (heading 8408) use different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide engine model compatibility documentation to prove sole use with marine propulsion engines

Include material certifications (e.g

corrosion-resistant alloys) required for marine environments

Avoid classifying as general engine parts (8409.91.91); specify marine propulsion application

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