Caterpillar Marine Connecting Rod from Mexico
Fracture-split forged steel connecting rods for Caterpillar C32 Acert marine propulsion engines in tugs and ferries. Features marine-specific oil passages for continuous duty cycles. Classified in HTS 8409.99.92 for parts principally used with heading 8408 marine engines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Attach fracture-split process certification proving OEM marine specs
• Use vessel registration docs to evidence propulsion end-use