ABB 12 kW Industrial DC Motor
This is a 12 kW DC motor from ABB's DCS800 series, designed for steel rolling mills. It provides high torque at low speeds and is built with IP55 protection for harsh industrial environments. As a DC motor with output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW, it falls under tariff item 8501.32.90, which covers 'Other' DC motors in this power range, excluding those for electric vehicles.
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 specifically designed for use as the primary source of mechanical power for electric vehicles of subheading 8703.80 or 8703.90.
This sibling tariff item covers DC motors for electric vehicles, which are excluded from the 'Other' category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the motor is not intended for electric vehicles of subheading 8703.80 or 8703.90, as those fall under 8501.32.20
• Verify the output rating is clearly stated on the nameplate to confirm it exceeds 750 W but does not exceed 75 kW
• Keep documentation like the bill of lading and commercial invoice ready for CBSA inspection
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