Toy Car DC Drive Motor
A 3-6V DC motor rated at 2W powering the wheels of battery-operated toy cars. Classified under HTS 8501.10.40.80 for electric motors under 18.65W, excluding generating sets. These reversible motors enable forward/backward motion in children's RC vehicles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported within complete toy car
Complete toys classified by principal function under 9503, subsuming motor components
If specifically for universal AC/DC operation
Universal motors (series-wound) fall under separate subheading 8501.10.20
If imported as motor stator/rotor only
Separate motor parts go to heading 8503, not assembled motors
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide toy safety certification (ASTM F963) alongside motor specs
• Motors must be tested as individual units, not from disassembled toys
• Watch for minimum packaging rules that could classify as toy parts under 9503
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