Pontoon Fuel Barge Tank from Germany
A sectional pontoon-based tank for storing diesel fuel on inland waterways or nearshore sites. It qualifies for HTS 8907.90.00.60 as a floating tank, distinct from powered barges.
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
• Submit flotation calculations and load capacity certs during entry
• Label clearly as 'floating storage tank' to prevent vessel tariff application
• Comply with MARPOL standards for fuel tanks to expedite clearance