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Turbine Generator Coupling

High-torque flexible coupling specifically designed to connect vertical hydraulic turbine shafts to generators, compensating for thermal expansion and alignment variations. Disc or gear type. HTS 8410.90.00.00 parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.8%+50.0%53.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.8%+25.0%28.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.8%+25.0%28.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3.8%+25.0%28.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3.8%+25.0%28.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8483.60Lower: 15.3% vs 53.8%

If general flexible shaft couplings

Standard couplings without turbine-specific torque/speed ratings classify under 8483.

8503.00.95Lower: 53% vs 53.8%

If generator couplings

Couplings designed primarily for generators go to electrical machinery parts.

8431.49.90Lower: 50% vs 53.8%

If industrial couplings

Machinery couplings for pumps/other equipment classify under 8431.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ API 671/ISO 10441 coupling standards certification required

β€’ Declare maximum misalignment tolerance and critical speed analysis

β€’ 8483.60 couplings pitfall - specify hydro turbine/generator interface

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