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Dayton 1/2 HP Universal AC/DC Motor from Mexico

This 373W universal AC/DC motor from Dayton is designed for industrial applications like conveyor systems and features a brushed commutator for operation on both AC and DC power. It falls under HTS 8501.20.40.00 because it is a universal motor with output exceeding 74.6W but not exceeding 735W. Commonly used in machinery requiring variable speed control.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify motor output rating with manufacturer's spec sheet and test reports to confirm it falls within 74.6-735W range

• Include detailed technical data on voltage, speed (RPM), and AC/DC compatibility in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification

• Be aware of energy efficiency standards; non-compliant motors may face additional EPA or DOE scrutiny upon import