48V DC Motor for Electric Wheelchairs

High-efficiency 48V DC motor, 400W output, for powering wheelchair drive wheels with smooth speed control. HTS 8501.31.60.00 for other DC motors not exceeding 750W. Supports mobility aid applications with low noise operation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8713Lower: 10% vs 37.4%

If assembled into complete wheelchair

Finished invalid carriages including motors classified under 8713, not separate motors.

8501.32.20Higher: 52.9% vs 37.4%

If power >750W for heavy-duty models

Wheelchairs with higher output motors shift to 8501.32 power range.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Comply with FDA mobility device regs if for medical use; provide EMC test results

Pitfall: classifying as complete wheelchair (8713) vs component

Use assistive device exemption claims carefully