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5V USB-Powered DC Motor for 3D Printers

Low-voltage 5V DC motor at 50W output, compatible with USB power supplies, used for stepper or servo mechanisms in desktop 3D printers. Fits HTS 8501.31.60.00 as other small DC motors under 750W. Enables precise control in additive manufacturing hobbyist equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+37.5%39.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8501.10.60Higher: 40.3% vs 39.9%

If uni-directional and frame ≤0.200 kg

Lightweight uni-directional motors with specific frame mass go to 8501.10 subheading.

8443.39.50Lower: 37.5% vs 39.9%

If part of complete 3D printing machine

Integral motors in finished printing machinery classified under printers heading 8443.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Label with exact voltage/current ratings to prevent underpowered classification errors

• Include torque/speed curves in invoices

• Pitfall: USB integration doesn't change motor HTS if sold separately