Siemens Simotics RV Rotary Phase Converter
The Siemens Simotics RV rotary phase converter converts single-phase AC to three-phase AC using a rotating idler motor, enabling operation of three-phase equipment from single-phase power supplies. This mechanical-electrical rotary conversion process qualifies it as an electric rotary converter under tariff item 8502.40.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the device uses static electronic phase conversion
Static converters are classified under 8504.40.
If the converter is integrated with an engine-driven generator
Engine-driven generating sets fall under 8502.20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare under 8502.40.00, highlighting the rotating idler motor as the conversion mechanism
• Provide Siemens technical documentation to support classification
• Ensure compliance with Canadian electrical codes (CE Code) for installation
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