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Hitachi 160 MVA Industrial Furnace Transformer

Hitachi's oil-cooled 160 MVA transformer for electric arc furnace applications in steel mills, with power handling over 100,000 kVA. Features robust design for harmonic loads. Falls under HTS 8504.23.00.80 for extra-large liquid dielectric transformers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+40.0%40%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+15.0%15%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+15.0%15%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8504.22.00Higher: 50% vs 40%

If lower capacity 10,000-100,000 kVA

Same industrial use but smaller size changes subheading.

8515.90.40Lower: 37.5% vs 40%

If parts for electric welding/soldering machines

Furnace transformers integral to welding apparatus may shift classification.

8504.90Lower: 12.5% vs 40%

If imported without dielectric fluid

Dry core assemblies before oil filling treated as unfinished parts.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Furnace-specific harmonic performance data essential for proper HTS verification

• Industrial end-use certificates help avoid consumer product misclassification

• Heavy pollution design features must be documented for environmental compliance

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