Cast Iron Marine Engine Water Jacket Casting from Germany
Rough cast-iron water jacket liner for cooling marine propulsion engines, cleaned of risers and lightly machined for fixture placement. Channels coolant around cylinders in ship engines. 8409.99.10.60 due to cast-iron material and minimal processing state.
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
• Provide thermal performance specs tying jacket to specific marine engine cooling requirements
• Ensure no internal surface machining; such work moves to advanced parts category
• Label shipments clearly as 'rough castings - marine propulsion only' to guide CBP exam