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Synchronous Motor for Aquarium Air Pumps from Japan

2.8W synchronous motor powering small aquarium air pumps and bubblers. Reliable constant speed for oxygenation, valued under $4. Classifies under 8501.10.20.00 low-power synchronous criteria.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Wet environment ratings (IP67+) require documentation for aquarium use

• Noise level specs important for consumer pet product compliance

• Distinguish from diaphragm pump complete units to maintain motor classification