Bronze Ship Propeller Blade from Germany
A precision-cast bronze blade designed for marine propellers on commercial ships, featuring hydrodynamic shaping for efficient thrust. Classified under HTS 8487.10.0080 as a propeller blade not containing electrical features and not elsewhere specified. It is a replacement part for large vessel propulsion systems.
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
• Verify material composition certification to confirm non-electrical features and avoid misclassification
• Obtain manufacturer's declaration specifying use for ships or boats to support Chapter 84 heading
• Check for anti-corrosion treatments that might trigger chemical residue declarations at customs