Electric Capstan

Electrically driven capstan for winding ropes in dockside and theater rigging applications. Classified in HTS 8425.19.00.00 as other capstans and winches.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8430.50.50Same rate: 35%

If specialized for ship deck use

Other ship machinery like deck capstans are under fishing vessel or ship equipment.

8501.52Lower: 25% vs 35%

If imported as AC motor component only

Electric motors exceeding 750W are separately classified regardless of end use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Detail rope diameter compatibility and IP rating for marine-grade protection in docs

Customs may require proof of non-ship propulsion use to avoid marine duty rates

Ensure electrical certifications match destination country standards