GE 25MW Steam Turbine Generator Set

A high-capacity steam turbine rated at 25MW output, used in combined cycle power plants for electricity generation from steam produced by boilers or industrial processes. It falls under HTS 8406.82.1070 as a steam turbine exceeding 7,460 kW but not over 40MW. Designed for efficient energy conversion in utility-scale applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.7%+35.0%41.7%
🇲🇽Mexico6.7%+10.0%16.7%
🇨🇦Canada6.7%+10.0%16.7%
🇩🇪Germany6.7%+10.0%16.7%
🇯🇵Japan6.7%+10.0%16.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8502.31.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 41.7%

If imported with integral electric generator

Turbines with permanently attached generators may classify as generating sets under heading 85.02 rather than separate turbines.

8411.82.80Lower: 37.5% vs 41.7%

If for gas-fired applications

If designed for gas/vapor other than steam, it shifts to other gas turbines in 8411, not steam-specific 8406.

8406.90Lower: 10% vs 41.7%

If imported as major assemblies or parts

Rotor, casing, or blade assemblies classify as parts of steam turbines under 8406.90, not complete turbines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify turbine output certification from manufacturer to confirm >7,460 kW classification; obtain ASME or ISO compliance docs for pressure parts

Common pitfall: misclassifying with attached generator as complete power plant equipment