Brushless DC Motor for Drone Propellers from China

High-efficiency brushless DC motor driving propellers in consumer drones, power 18.65-37.5 W per motor. HTS 8501.10.60.40 applies to these standalone DC brushless motors in the designated output range.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Include drone model compatibility and RPM specifications in entry documents

Separate motor from propeller assemblies to maintain motor classification

Watch for Section 301 tariffs on Chinese drone components; verify country of origin