Exhaust Nozzle Flange Forging from China
Heavy-duty steel flange forging connecting variable geometry exhaust nozzles in afterburning military turbojets. Specifically for aircraft turbines under HTS 8411.91.90.81 as steel forging parts. Enables thrust vectoring and noise suppression functions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Certify compliance with MTCR (Missile Technology Control Regime) for thrust-related components
• Use HTS statistical suffix .81 precisely for aircraft-specific steel forgings
• Prepare for NIST certification on steel alloy chemistry from accredited labs