48V DC Motor for Electric Wheelchairs from China
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.
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
• 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