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Floating Solar Panel Array

Buoyant platform mounting solar panels for water-based renewable energy generation. 8907.90.00.90 as other floating structures.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8541Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If solar panels without flotation

Land-based photovoltaic generators.

8501.61.01.00Higher: 40% vs 20%

If AC generators primary

If includes generators, shifts to electric generators.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Emphasize floating platform over panels in description

• Separate PV modules under 8541 if detachable

• FERC approvals for energy projects