Bulb Turbine 3.5MW River Installation from China
A 3.5MW bulb turbine designed for horizontal installation in low-head river run-of-river hydropower plants, encapsulating generator within streamlined bulb housing. Features variable speed control for fluctuating flows. HTS 8410.12.00.00 applies to this power-rated hydraulic turbine.
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
• Submit hydrodynamic performance data to distinguish from propeller pumps
• Ensure IP68 waterproof rating certification for submerged bulb generator housing
• Coordinate with local utilities for grid interconnection studies pre-import