LM Wind Power 44m Blade Spar Cap from Japan
Carbon fiber reinforced spar cap for LM Wind Power 44m blades used in turbines under 8502.31.00, providing primary load-bearing structure against bending forces. Engineered for fatigue resistance over 20 years. As a blade subcomponent dedicated to wind generators, classified in 8503.00.95.70.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide finite element analysis proving wind blade design; declare composite material breakdown accurately; ensure epoxy resin content noted for chemical regs