Steel Modular Floating Dock from Germany
A prefabricated steel platform designed to float on water and provide docking space for boats and ships. It is classified under HTS 8905.90.10.00 as a floating dock where navigability is subsidiary to its primary function of serving as a stable mooring structure.
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 structural integrity certifications and ensure compliance with maritime safety standards like ABS or Lloyd's Register
• Provide detailed engineering drawings and load capacity specs in documentation to avoid misclassification as vessels
• Check for country-specific anti-dumping duties on steel components commonly used in floating docks