Cast Iron Turbine Frame Base Casting from Japan
Rough base frame in cast iron for gas turbine mounting, minimally machined post-casting for sprue removal and fixturing. Qualifies for HTS 8411.99.10 as basic part of gas turbines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify no heat treatment beyond normalization if claimed as rough
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for large castings to avoid quarantine
• Prepare for physical exams by keeping samples of as-cast condition