Dayton 1/3 HP Universal AC/DC Motor from China

This 1/3 HP universal AC/DC motor from Dayton is designed for industrial applications like air circulation and ventilation systems, with an output exceeding 37.5 W. It features a brushed design capable of operating on both AC and DC power sources, classifying it under HTS 8501.20.60.00 as other universal AC/DC motors beyond 37.5 W output.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.4%

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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Verify motor output exceeds 37.5W and confirm universal AC/DC operation via test reports to avoid reclassification to lower-output subheadings

Include manufacturer's specifications and CE/UL certifications in documentation to prove compliance with electrical safety standards

Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect voltage rating declarations, which can lead to delays; specify single-phase or multi-phase clearly