GE LM2500 Marine Gas Turbine from Canada
The GE LM2500 is a lightweight, high-power aeroderivative gas turbine used for marine propulsion in frigates, destroyers, and fast ferries. It falls under HTS 8406.10.90.00 as it is a vapor turbine (gas turbine) specifically designed for marine propulsion but not classified as a steam turbine or specific high-speed model under other subheadings. This classification covers other turbines for marine use beyond basic steam types.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify turbine specifications match marine propulsion use with manufacturer certifications; obtain ITAR export licenses if from US sources due to military applications; ensure compliance with IMO emissions standards for documentation