Forged Steel Turbine Blade Root Forging from Japan
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.
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
• 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