Tube Sheet for Boiler Headers
Forged tube sheets with drilled holes secure boiler tubes in headers for steam/water separation. These critical pressure boundary parts, made of high-strength carbon or alloy steel, are classified under tariff item 8402.90.00 as parts of steam generating boilers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tube sheet is a simple flange or fitting not specifically for boilers
Fittings of iron or steel may be classified under heading 73.07.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the tube sheet under 8402.90.00 as a boiler part
• Provide engineering specifications showing its use in boiler headers
• Ensure the material and manufacturing meet Canadian pressure vessel standards
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Boiler Feedwater Pump Impeller
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Boiler Fire Tube Replacement
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