Toy Car DC Drive Motor from Japan
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.
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
• 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