CATEGORY 8 - MARINE
8E Technology
CATEGORY 8 - MARINE
8E Technology
8E001 "Technology" according to the General Technology Note for the "development" or "production" of equipment or materials, specified in 8A, 8B or 8C.
8E002 Other "technology" as follows:
a. "Technology" for the "development", "production", repair, overhaul or refurbishing (re-machining) of propellers specially designed for underwater noise reduction;
b. "Technology" for the overhaul or refurbishing of equipment specified in 8A001, 8A002.b., 8A002.j., 8A002.o. or 8A002.p.
c. "Technology" according to the General Technology Note for the "development" or "production" of any of the following:
1. Surface-effect vehicles (fully skirted variety) having all of the following:
a. Maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 30 knots in a significant wave height of 1,25 m or more;
b. Cushion pressure exceeding 3 830 Pa; and
c. Light-ship-to-full-load displacement ratio of less than 0,70;
2. Surface-effect vehicles (rigid sidewalls) with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 40 knots in a significant wave height of 3,25 m or more;
3. Hydrofoil vessels with active systems for automatically controlling foil systems, with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, of 40 knots or more in a significant wave height of 3,25 m or more; or
4. Small waterplane area vessels' having any of the following:
a. Full load displacement exceeding 500 tonnes with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 35 knots in a significant wave height of 3,25 m or more; or
b. Full load displacement exceeding 1 500 tonnes with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 25 knots in a significant wave height of 4 m or more.