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Hitachi 25HP DC Motor

25HP (18.6kW) DC motor for printing press drives requiring precise registration. HTS 8501.32.5540 classification for high-performance DC motors ≤75kW.

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.

8443.39.50.00Lower: 37.5% vs 50%

If printing machinery part

Motors designed for printing machines classify as parts under 8443.

8501.52Lower: 25% vs 50%

If synchronous AC servo

Printing increasingly uses AC vector drives.

8501.32Same rate: 50%

If different statistical frame

NEMA frame size determines statistical suffix.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Tachometer/generator specs critical for speed regulation verification

• Low inertia rotor design documented for printing applications

• Vibration analysis (ISO 10816) certification required