Steam Turbine Generator Coupling
Flexible disc or gear-type couplings synchronizing turbine and generator shafts for grid-stable operation. HTS 8406.90.45 as other steam turbine parts. High misalignment tolerance for base-load plants.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 5% | +35.0% | 40% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If universal flexible couplings/clutches
General power transmission couplings classify in 8483, not turbine-specific.
If parts of synchronous generators
If generator-end use predominates, follows generator heading 8503.
If connecting non-steam turbine to generator
Couplings follow classification of principal turbine component.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Document torsional stiffness ratings matching turbine-generator specs
โข Separate couplings from flexibles under 8483 by proving rigid turbine integration
โข Use bonded warehouses for high-value couplings pending turbine installation
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