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Miniature Wiper Motor from Germany

Small DC motor under 15W used in automotive rearview mirror wipers or model wipers. HTS 8501.10.40 applies to other non-hermetic, non-stepper motors under 18.65W. Designed for intermittent low-power operation in vehicles.

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

Include automotive part certifications if for OEM use

Declare exact output power to prevent reclassification to higher wattage subheadings

Common pitfall: mislabeling as complete wiper assembly under 8512