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Micro Gearbox Motor from Germany

Small geared DC motor under 12W with integrated planetary gearbox for robotics arms. HTS 8501.10.40 for other motors <18.65W; gearbox doesn't change motor classification. Used in hobby robotics and automation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Specify gear ratio and torque in documentation for valuation

Test for exact power draw to stay under 18.65W limit

Pitfall: complete robot kits classify under 8479/9503