Miniature Wiper Motor from Japan
A 12V DC motor of 10W used in model train windshield wipers and small RC vehicles. HTS 8501.10.40.80 applies to such low-power motors not exceeding 37.5W total output. Gearbox-integrated design provides precise intermittent wiping action.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include gear ratio and torque specs to prove <18.65W classification
• Ensure RoHS compliance documentation for electronics content
• Avoid importing with wiper arms attached to prevent parts classification