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ABB 15HP DC Servo Motor

15HP (11.2kW) DC servo motor with encoder feedback for CNC machine tools, power within 750W-75kW. Classified HTS 8501.32.5540 as other DC motor; servo features don't change heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8501.52Lower: 25% vs 50%

If AC servo motor

Modern CNC uses AC servos primarily; construction differs fundamentally.

8466.94Lower: 17.2% vs 50%

If imported as machine tool part

Integral motors for specific machine tools may follow the machine classification.

8501.10.40Lower: 41.9% vs 50%

If >75kW output

Larger CNC motors exceed this power band.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Encoder resolution specs mandatory; high-resolution encoders (>20,000 pulses/rev) scrutinized

• ISO 13849 safety certification required for industrial automation imports

• Separate motor from controller; drives classify under 8504.40