Marine Auxiliary Engine Connecting Rod from Mexico
Steel connecting rod for auxiliary diesel engines on ships (principally 8408-type). Used for generators, not propulsion. Still classified under HTS 8409.99.99.10 as engine parts for 8407/8408.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish auxiliary vs propulsion with engine manuals; propulsion may go to 8483
• Corrosion-resistant coatings declared separately for duty