Ship Main Engine Forged Rod from Germany
Large-diameter forged connecting rod for commercial ship main propulsion engines (8408), capable of 1000+ horsepower marine applications. HTS 8409.99.92.10 due to specialized fracture-split cap design for marine crankshafts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide Lloyd's Register or ABS certification linking rod to approved marine engines
• Declare maximum bending load ratings specific to marine operating conditions
• Ship in engine-specific sets only if invoiced separately from complete assemblies