Ansaldo Energia AE-T90 Vapor Turbine from China
Ansaldo AE-T90 is a robust vapor turbine surpassing 40 MW for heavy industrial applications like cogeneration. HTS 8406.81.90.00 applies to this other large-output vapor turbine designed for steam-driven electricity production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include OEM engineering drawings highlighting output specs for CBP review
• Use HTS advisory rulings for complex vapor vs steam distinctions pre-import
• Avoid misdeclaration as marine turbines, which may fall under different provisions