Carpenter Technology QIH-50 Hot Isostatic Press from Germany
The Carpenter Technology QIH-50 is a hot isostatic press designed for consolidating titanium powders in aerospace components, using resistance heated isostatic technology for defect-free material densification. It operates under high pressure and temperature to achieve uniform material properties. This equipment falls under the tariff item as a resistance heated furnace used in industrial heat treatment processes.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
Import Tips
• Classify the QIH-50 as a resistance heated hot isostatic press and include documentation on its heating elements
• Confirm with CBSA that the press is for industrial use, not laboratory, to ensure correct tariff application
• Consider whether the aerospace application requires additional certifications or end-use documentation