Steam Turbine Drain Pot from Germany
Accumulation chamber collecting condensate from steam lines before turbine entry, with automatic drain valves. Pressure-rated vessel, under HTS 8406.90.45.80 other parts. Prevents water hammer and blade damage during startup.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Pressure vessel certifications mandatory (ASME U-stamp)
• Generic traps classify under 8481.40
• Turbine steam path connection critical