Siemens Direct Drive Wind Turbine Generator

This AC generator produces over 750 kVA output and is specifically designed for integration into Siemens wind-powered generating sets classified under HTS 8502.31.00. It features permanent magnet synchronous technology optimized for variable wind speeds in onshore turbines. Classified under 8501.64.0110 due to its high power capacity and exclusive use in wind turbine systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8501.64.01Same rate: 37.4%

If not exclusively for wind-powered generating sets

General AC generators over 750 kVA not specified for wind turbines fall under the broader 'other' subheading.

8503.00.95Higher: 38% vs 37.4%

If imported as part of a complete wind turbine assembly

If entered with the full generating set, it may be classified under 8502.31.00 rather than as a separate generator component.

8412.80.90.00Lower: 35% vs 37.4%

If designed for other renewable energy applications like hydro turbines

Generators for non-wind turbine fluid drive systems are classified under engines and motors of heading 8412.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the generator's output exceeds 750 kVA and obtain manufacturer certification linking it specifically to wind-powered sets under 8502.31.00

Include technical specifications and end-use declaration to avoid reclassification as general AC generators under 8501.64.0190

Check for dual-use restrictions; these components often qualify for renewable energy duty exemptions but require EPA/DOE compliance documentation