Micro Hydro Kaplan Turbine from China

A compact Kaplan-type hydraulic turbine designed for low-head hydropower installations, with a power output of 150 kW. It features adjustable blades for optimal efficiency in varying water flow conditions. Classified under HTS 8410.11.00.00 as a hydraulic turbine of power not exceeding 1,000 kW.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.8%

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
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]

Import Tips

Verify turbine power rating certification to confirm it does not exceed 1,000 kW for this subheading

Include detailed technical specs and efficiency curves in documentation to support classification

Ensure compliance with local hydropower regulations; obtain EPA or equivalent environmental clearances