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Variable Frequency Drive Rotary for Oil Rigs from Japan

VFD rotary systems control motor speed for precise rotation in oil rig drilling, optimizing torque for hard rock formations. HTS 8430.49.8010 covers this rotary boring tech for oil/gas fields.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include VFD control software specs tied to rotary speed for drilling

• Electrical certification (UL/CSA) required for high-voltage rig equipment