Low-Head Archimedes Screw Turbine from China
12-meter Archimedes screw hydro turbine generating 100 kW from very low heads (1-5m). Fish-friendly design for environmental sites. Classified under 8410.11.00.00 water wheels ≤1,000 kW.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide fish passage certification documentation
• Specify exact head range and screw diameter specs
• Avoid classifying as water lifting machinery under pumps