Volvo Penta IPS Pod Drive Gearbox

Gearbox component for Volvo Penta IPS marine propulsion systems, converting engine power to pod drive thrust. Built for inboard marine diesel engines with corrosion-resistant alloys. Falls under 8409.99.92.90 as other parts for marine propulsion engines.

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.

8483.60.40Higher: 37.8% vs 37.5%

If classified as marine clutch mechanism

Clutches and fluid couplings for marine propulsion move to transmission machinery heading.

8904.00.00Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If imported as part of complete marine vessel

Tugs and pusher craft parts are covered under their respective rig/tug headings.

8409.99.91Same rate: 37.5%

If for spark-ignition marine outboards

Parts specifically for gasoline marine engines use the spark-ignition subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide Volvo Penta engineering drawings proving principal compatibility with 8408 marine diesels

EU-origin units may qualify for GSP; prepare Form A certificates early