Retired Tugboat for Shipbreaking from Germany

A harbor tug obsolete due to engine failure, destined for scrapping. Classified HTS 8908.00.00.00 as vessel for breaking up, with towing gear intact but inoperable. Compact design for port assist.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Prove bollard pull incapacity via survey; flag state deletion cert required; fuel tank cleaning mandatory

Retired Tugboat for Shipbreaking from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8908.00.00.00