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Forged Steel Turbine Blade Root Forging

Forged steel base section (root) for attaching turbine blades in industrial gas turbines, prior to airfoil machining. Falls under HTS 8411.99.9081 as a steel forging part of non-aircraft gas turbines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+37.5%39.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8202.31.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 39.9%

If considered a saw blade blank

Forged steel blanks for saw blades fall under Chapter 82 tools, not turbine parts.

7326.90.86Higher: 40.4% vs 39.9%

If generic forged steel article

Without specific gas turbine documentation, it defaults to other steel articles in Chapter 73.

8411.91.90Lower: 37.5% vs 39.9%

If aircraft turbine specific

Blade roots for turbojet/turbopropellers have dedicated aircraft parts provisions.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include forging die diagrams to prove it's shaped for turbine blade attachment, not general use

• Test for required tensile strength certification to distinguish from lower-grade steel forgings