Floating Dry Dock for Breaking Up from Germany
A non-self-propelled floating dry dock obsolete for ship repair, imported for scrapping. It is a floating structure under HTS 8908.00.00.00 designated for breaking up into steel plates. Retains pontoon design.
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
• Confirm no caisson gates functional; provide last dry-docking records; ensure towing configuration for safe transit