Cummins Marine Piston Assembly

A high-strength forged piston assembly designed exclusively for Cummins QSL9 marine propulsion engines used in commercial vessels. It features specialized coatings for marine environments and precise tolerances for high-RPM operation in saltwater conditions. Classified under HTS 8409.99.92 as a part suitable solely for marine propulsion engines of heading 8408.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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8409.99.91Same rate: 37.5%

If certified for locomotive use

Locomotive-specific engine parts are classified separately from marine propulsion parts.

8436.99.00Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If adapted for marine pumps or auxiliary systems

Parts for marine pumps or non-propulsion systems fall under marine machinery parts in heading 8436.

8412.90.90Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If sold as universal replacement without marine restrictions

Non-specialized engine parts revert to general liquid engine parts classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify engine model compatibility with marine propulsion certification (e.g

β€’ ABS, DNV) to avoid reclassification

β€’ Include detailed engineering specs proving 'solely or principally' marine use; inland engine parts fall elsewhere

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