Inert Gas System Fan Blades

Corrosion-resistant fan blades for tanker inert gas system blowers, replaced during foreign tank coating renewal before U.S. flagged VLCC's first U.S. entry. 9818.00.05.00 eligible as explosion prevention spares.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

Alternative Classifications

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

8414.59.30.00Higher: 52.3% vs 10%

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Fan blades classify under Chapter 84 air pumps without tanker safety system context.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit IGS performance test data post-installation; verify blade metallurgy for corrosive environment; document foreign shipyard refurbishment complete records

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