Inboard Boat Crankshaft Connecting Rod from Mexico
Precision-machined connecting rod for inboard marine propulsion systems, connecting multi-cylinder pistons to crankshaft in 8408 diesel engines. Classified 8409.99.92.10 for marine-specific balance weights and saltwater-resistant metallurgy.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CAD files or blueprints highlighting marine-specific features like corrosion grooves
• Certify rod length/weight matches published marine engine specs to avoid automotive confusion
• Use individual protective sleeves to maintain 'parts' status vs. engine assembly