Wind Turbine Multi-Stage Gearbox Spacer Ring from Germany
Hardened steel ring maintaining precise axial spacing between gear stages in compound wind turbine gearboxes, critical for gear mesh alignment. Falls under HTS 8483.90.50.20 as essential internal part of wind turbine speed changers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide gear stage layout drawings showing spacer critical dimensions
• Certify hardness (HRC 58-64) and straightness tolerances (<0.02mm/100mm)
• Avoid general 'ring' classification (7326) by documenting transmission function