Floating Crane Barge from Germany
Heavy-lift barge with revolving crane superstructure for offshore construction and salvage operations. Classified HTS 8906.90.00 as 'other vessel' due to integrated lifting capacity exceeding 100 tons. Non-propelled, towed to worksites for bridge building and platform installation.
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
• Certify crane lifting capacity and safe working load in technical specifications
• Include stability calculations for crane operations at maximum outreach
• Declare counterweight systems separately if removable