12V DC Wiper Motor for Marine Applications from China
Waterproof 12V DC motor, 150W output, designed for boat windshield wipers with high torque for harsh marine environments. Under HTS 8501.31.60.00 as other DC motors ≤750W. Corrosion-resistant construction for nautical use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.9%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify IP67 waterproof rating with test reports for customs
• Distinguish from automotive wipers (8708.29)
• Common issue: incomplete BOM leading to part valuation disputes