Controllable Pitch Copper Propeller

Adjustable pitch propeller hub and blades from phosphor bronze for ferries and workboats. HTS 8487.10.0040 covers copper propellers for boats/ships sans electrical parts. Allows variable thrust for efficient maneuvering.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8487.10.00Same rate: 35%

If of other alloys like Monel

Special marine alloys like nickel-copper have dedicated subheadings.

8412.90.90Same rate: 35%

If parts of marine propulsion engines

If specifically for engines, may classify under 8412 rather than generic parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document hydraulic-free design to exclude Chapter 84; provide pitch range specs

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