GE 9HA.02 Condensing Steam Turbine from Japan
A stationary condensing steam turbine with over 500 MW output used in combined-cycle power plants to generate electricity from high-pressure steam. It falls under HTS 8406.81.1020 as it is a stationary condensing type exceeding 40 MW, designed for efficient energy recovery from steam exhaust.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify turbine output exceeds 40 MW with manufacturer specs for correct subheading; misclassification to lower outputs risks penalties
• Obtain ASME certification and provide detailed engineering drawings for customs valuation of complex machinery
• Check for export controls under EAR for high-tech turbines and prepare BIS licenses if applicable