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North American 11kW DC Motor

This is an 11kW custom DC motor designed for plastic extruders, featuring a high slip-ring design for variable speed. It is classified as an 'other' DC motor with an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW, as it is not a motor for electric vehicles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

8501.32.20Same rate: Free

If the motor is used as the primary source of mechanical power for electric powered vehicles of subheading 8703.80 or 8703.90

This alternative applies specifically to motors for electric vehicles, which are excluded from the 'other' category.

8501.33.00Same rate: Free

If the motor's output exceeds 75 kW

Motors with output over 75 kW fall under a different power range subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the motor's output power and design to confirm classification under 8501.32.90

• Keep the motor's specifications for CBSA inspection

• If the motor is imported as part of a plastic extruder, consider whether it should be classified with the machine

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