Leeson 10HP Permanent Magnet DC Motor from Japan
A 10HP (7.46 kW) permanent magnet DC motor for elevator traction systems, operating at 240V DC with high torque at low speeds. Classified in HTS 8501.32.55 as a DC motor in the 750W-75kW range, 'other' category for non-specific frame sizes. Ideal for heavy-duty vertical transport applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide detailed wiring diagrams and voltage ratings; mismatches lead to scrutiny under DC vs AC headings
• Declare exact output power in kW; exceeding 75kW shifts to 8501.33
• Check for brushless design—true PMDC vs brushless may require 8501.10 classification