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Brushless DC Fan Motor for Computers from Japan

This brushless DC motor powers cooling fans in desktop computers and servers, with an output between 18.65 W and 37.5 W. It falls under HTS 8501.10.60.40 as a DC brushless motor in this power range, designed for efficient, low-noise operation in electronic equipment.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify motor output with manufacturer specs (18.65-37.5W) and confirm brushless DC design via technical datasheets

• Include detailed electrical ratings and application declarations to avoid misclassification as lower power motors

• Check for RoHS compliance and prepare for potential CBP inspection of windings to confirm brushless construction