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Hitachi 1.2 HP Sander Motor

The Hitachi 1.2 HP universal motor is designed for belt sanders, rated at approximately 895W. Its AC/DC compatibility and output exceeding 37.5W place it under tariff item 8501.20.00. The motor's series-wound construction provides high torque for sanding applications.

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.

8467.29.00Same rate: Free

If imported as part of a sander

Tools with self-contained electric motors are classified in heading 84.67.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the motor's output (1.2 HP ≈ 895W) on the commercial invoice

• If imported with a sander, consider whether the tool is classified under heading 84.67

• Verify the motor is not a part of an article of Chapter 95