Floating Work Platform from Mexico
Modular floating platform for marine construction support with minimal propulsion, primarily used as stable work surface for welding and assembly. Classifies under HTS 8905.90.50.00 as navigability is incidental to platform function.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit engineering specs showing platform dimensions exceed propulsion capacity to prove function primacy
• Include load capacity certifications for work deck versus navigation specs
• Watch for misclassification as pontoon under 8907 if lacking any propulsion