Articulated Pusher Tug from Mexico
A tug designed to push barges using articulated coupling systems for inland and coastal navigation. It qualifies for HTS 8904.00.00.00 as specialized pusher craft.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document the articulation mechanism to distinguish from standard push boats
• Ensure engine specifications meet international emission standards for port entry
• Provide operational history to confirm primary pusher craft function