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Hitachi 32 MVA Steam Plant Generator

A 32 MVA hydrogen-cooled synchronous alternator for supercritical steam power stations, with a high-speed rotor design. Exceeding 750 kVA, this AC generator is classified under tariff item 8501.64.00. It is engineered for high-efficiency power generation in large thermal plants.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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8502.20.00Same rate: Free

If the generator is imported with a steam turbine as a complete generating set

Generating sets are classified under heading 8502 when the alternator and turbine are presented together.

8503.00.10Same rate: Free

If importing only the high-speed rotor or other parts

Parts of electric generators are classified under heading 8503.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare the alternator's hydrogen-cooled design and kVA rating to the CBSA to confirm classification under 8501.64.00

β€’ Provide safety data sheets for hydrogen cooling if requested

β€’ If the generator is imported with a steam turbine, consider whether heading 8502 for generating sets applies

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