Steam Turbine Trip Valve Block from Germany
Manifold blocks housing emergency trip valves that rapidly cut steam supply for overspeed protection. Classified HTS 8406.90.45 as other steam turbine parts. Mandatory safety component per ASME codes.
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
• Include ASME certification and failure mode analysis documentation
• Specify hydraulic/pneumatic actuation to distinguish from simple valves