Steam Turbine Thrust Bearing from Germany
Tilting pad thrust bearings absorbing axial loads from steam pressure differentials on rotors. Under HTS 8406.90.45 for other steam turbine parts. Oil-lubricated for continuous 24/7 operation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
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
• Provide hydrodynamic design parameters and load capacity certifications
• Avoid 8482/8483 by emphasizing integral turbine shaft fit tolerances
• Temperature-rated materials need composition verification against alloys schedules