Micro Gas Turbine Generator for Remote Power

A compact 2,500 kW gas turbine generator designed for off-grid power supply in remote locations. It falls under HTS 8411.81.80.90 as a gas turbine of power not exceeding 5,000 kW, other than those specifically for aircraft or marine use. Used in telecom towers, mining sites, and backup power applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8411.82Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If power exceeds 5,000 kW

Gas turbines over 5,000 kW shift to 8411.82, changing duty rates based on power capacity.

8502.31.00Same rate: 37.5%

If imported as complete generating set

Assembled gas turbine with generator classified as generating set in Chapter 85, not separate turbine.

8411.99.90Lower: 37.4% vs 37.5%

If imported as replacement part rather than complete unit

Parts of gas turbines fall under 8411.99, separate from complete other gas turbines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify exact power output with manufacturer specs to confirm under 5,000 kW threshold; exceeding moves to higher subheading

Obtain EPA emissions certification as gas turbines are regulated under Clean Air Act for stationary sources

Include detailed technical datasheets in entry docs to avoid misclassification as aircraft parts under 8411.91