Escort Tug from Mexico
Maneuvering tug for emergency steering assistance to large tankers in confined waters. HTS 8904.00.00.00 applies to its specialized tug role in port approaches.
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
• Provide dynamic positioning system specifications for classification
• Document bollard pull ratings exceeding port requirements
• Ensure no passenger accommodations that could shift classification