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GE 5/8 HP Food Processor Motor

The GE 5/8 HP universal AC/DC motor is built for heavy-duty food processors, rated at approximately 466W. It exceeds the 37.5W threshold of tariff item 8501.20.00 and offers variable speed control through its commutator design. The motor operates on both AC and DC power for versatile use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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

8501.40.00Same rate: Free

If the motor is AC-only

Single-phase AC motors are classified under this heading.

8501.31.00Same rate: Free

If the motor is DC-only

DC motors of this output range are classified under this item.

8509.40.10Higher: 8% vs Free

If imported as part of a food grinder or mixer

Electro-mechanical domestic food grinders and mixers are classified in heading 85.09.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the motor's wattage (5/8 HP ≈ 466W) exceeds 37.5W in the technical datasheet

• If imported with a food processor, check if the complete machine is classified under heading 85.09

• Verify the motor is not a part of a machine of Chapter 84