Ship Loader Boom Section from Germany
Structural boom section replacement for ship loading machinery of heading 8426, designed to extend over vessels for conveyor discharge. Falls under HTS 8431.49.10 as a principal part for 8426 shippers. Engineered for heavy loads and marine environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Require NDT inspection certificates for welds; confirm dimensional fit for specific loader models; consider oversize cargo documentation for booms over 40ft