Manganese Bronze Propeller Blade from Germany
Replacement blade for controllable-pitch propellers, made from copper-manganese bronze for commercial fishing boats. HTS 8487.10.0040 applies as blades therefor of copper, without electrical features or other chapter inclusions. Precision-cast for high erosion resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit foundry analysis report proving copper-dominant alloy; label as 'blade only' to avoid set classification
• Pitfall: importing unmatched blades/props as kits, potentially shifting to parts headings