Printer Carriage Stepper Alternative DC Motor
A small DC motor rated under 18W used to move the print head carriage in entry-level inkjet printers. It is a non-stepper motor that provides precise positioning for budget printing applications. This motor falls under tariff item 8501.10.00 as an electric motor with output not exceeding 37.5W.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the motor is a stepper motor
Stepper motors are classified separately under DC motors with output exceeding 37.5W but not exceeding 750W.
If imported as a part of a printer
Parts of printers may be classified under parts of automatic data processing machines.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the motor's output does not exceed 37.5W and declare it as a non-stepper DC motor
• Have technical specifications ready to confirm classification under 8501.10.00
• Verify if the motor qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under Canada's free trade agreements
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