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AC Shaded Pole Motor 8W

8W shaded pole AC motor commonly used in refrigerator evaporators and small ventilation fans. Falls under HTS 8501.10.40.20 for low-power AC motors under 18.65W. Simple design ideal for cooling appliances with low starting torque needs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+37.5%41.9%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8418.69.01Lower: 37.5% vs 41.9%

If refrigerator parts

Motors permanently installed in fridge classify as refrigerator parts.

8501.10.40Same rate: 41.9%

If DC type

DC shaded pole equivalents use DC subheading.

8501.52Lower: 25% vs 41.9%

If output 750W-75kW

Larger industrial shaded pole motors classify by power range.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Shaded pole design documentation prevents confusion with split-phase motors

• Energy efficiency labeling required for appliance motor imports