Mechanical Stoker Grate Bar
> A mechanical stoker grate bar is a heat-resistant cast iron bar for mechanical stokers in biomass and coal-fired boilers, featuring air slots for combustion control. It is a part of mechanical stokers of heading 84.16, supporting fuel and allowing air flow. As a part of such stokers, it is classified under tariff item 8416.90.00.
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 bar is a general cast iron article not specific to stokers
General cast iron articles may be classified in Chapter 73.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the grate bar is declared as a part of mechanical stokers, not as a general cast iron article, by providing drawings showing its specific shape and air slots
• If the bar is imported with support frames or clips, declare them as part of the bar if integral
• Keep records of the stoker model to demonstrate exclusivity of use
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