Floating Derrick from Japan
Converted barge with permanently mounted derrick crane for heavy lift operations in marine salvage and construction. Crane function dominates over navigation, under HTS 8905.90.50.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Crane moment capacity documentation (e.g
• 10,000 tonne-meters) essential for classification
• Lloyd's Register heavy lift certification verifies permanent installation
• Distinguish from sheerleg cranes by integrated hull propulsion