Tapered Steel Wind Turbine Tower Mid Section from Germany
A tapered cylindrical mid-section made of high-strength steel for stacking in multi-segment wind turbine towers, providing height and load-bearing capacity. Classified under HTS 7308.20.0035 due to its specific design as a sectional component of tubular wind turbine towers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include material test reports (MTRs) confirming steel grade suitability for wind loads; label clearly as wind turbine components to prevent reclassification; be aware of origin rules for preferential tariff treatments under USMCA or similar agreements